Goldwind is initially marketing its 1.5MW direct-drive machine in the US, but will look to commercialise its 2.5MW model next year. "We have a lot of quotes out there and are hoping to close some deals in the near term," he says.
Uphill task for Goldwind as it hits US market
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology ends 2010 as the Chinese wind turbine manufacturer that has established the strongest beachhead in the US market.. The company has been operating three of its 1.5MW permanent-magnet direct-drive turbines in Minnesota since January. It established a US sales and service subsidiary, Goldwind USA, in Chicago, and hired about a dozen people, including chief executive Tim Rosenzweig.
16 December 2010 23:00 GMT
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25 November 2012 14:53 GMT
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