The Gamesa University, which is expected to be ready in 2016, will train 200 people a year in wind turbine O&M.

Additionally, the Spanish OEM's chairman, Ignacio Martín, and state governor Rui Costa agreed to set up a test turbine in one of Bahia's public universities as well as creating certification laboratories for Gamesa's machines.

The agreement was signed in Vizcaya, Spain, as part of Costa's roadshow to attract investment to the state.

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