The German orders came from developers Wpd and PNE Wind,among others. Nordex has been series-producing the IEC3 turbine since 2011.

The company’s announcement comes after Chancellor AngelaMerkel and premiers of German states late on Tuesday reached a compromise overa reform to the country’s Renewable Energy Act (EEG), which now foresees lessharsh limits to the scope and support of wind power than originally planned.

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