Broadwindsays the order from an unidentified US wind turbine manufacturer is for towersto be delivered in 2013.

It willmake the structures at its Wisconsin and Texas plants.

Broadwind’schief executive Peter Duprey says: "Itis nice to see orders begin to flow as a result of the extension of the PTC.

“With the PTC renewal modified toinclude projects that commence construction by the end of the year, we expectbetter order visibility.