South Korean global industrial giant HHI licensed a design for 1.65 megawatt (MW) and 2MW turbines from AMSC’s Austrian subsidiary, Windtec, in October 2008. In less than a year, HHI has produced a 1.65MW prototype and plans to begin production in its Gunsan, South Korea, turbine factory this autumn. Shipments to customers are targeted by the end of the year.

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