“Believe
me,
we
don’t
need
[to
buy]
REpower
for
our
offshore
turbine
development,”
he
says.
Market
speculation
recently
linked
the
French
manufacturer
with
a
takeover
bid
for
the
Suzlon-owned
German
offshore
specialist.
Faubel
says
the
French
offshore
tender,
in
which
a
consortium
led
by
EDF
and
Alstom
won
three
of
the
four
areas
awarded
—
and
testing
of
its
6MW
Haliade
direct-drive
turbine
—
has
put
the
company
in
a
strong
position.
“We
have
launched
the
largest
wind
turbine
in
the
world.
We
don’t
need
any
acquisition
because
we
have
developed
an
offering…
