In
two
years,
the
US
company
has
delivered
293
hubs
made
in
Brazil.
It
has
601
machines
on
order
and
expects
to
announce
new
deals
imminently.
Brazil
has
become
a
key
market
for
the
company,
says
Sérgio
Souza,
GE
wind
sales
manager
for
Latin
America.
GE
survived
a
recent
audit
by
Brazilian
development
bank
BNDES
that
saw
some
of
its
competitors,
including
Vestas
and
Siemens,
de-authorised
from
the
bank’s
list
of
manufacturers
that
comply
with
the
60%
minimum
national-content
rule.
Project
developers
using
those
turbines
would
have
to
pay
higher
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