Broadwind’s main line of work is making towers for wind turbines out of its plants in Texas and Wisconsin. But the Chicago-based company also provides non-routine O&M services to the wind sector, focusing on drivetrains and blades.
Broadwind’s service unit has dispatch locations in South Dakota in Texas, and it operates drivetrain service centres in both states.
But the future of the currently unprofitable O&M division – one of three business segments at Broadwind – is in question.
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