The
US
company
has
already
supplied
nearly
300MW
worth
of
machines
for
Renova’s
first
wind
farm
complex,
which
was
completed
this
year
in
Bahia
state.
GE
will
supply
a
total
of
230
turbines,
of
which
all
but
five
will
be
1.68XLE
models.
The
1.68MW
machines
will
use
80-metre
towers
and
82.5-metre
rotors.
The
remaining
five
turbines
will
be
1.6XLE
turbines
on
80-metre
towers
with
100-metre
rotors.
The
wind
farms,
which
are
all
being
built
in
Bahia,
had
originally
been
contracted
to
supply
375MW
of
power
through
Brazil's
2010
reserve
power
tender
and
the
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