Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) — Gamesa Corp. Technologica SA, Spain’s
biggest wind-turbine maker, agreed to supply equipment with 231
megawatts of capacity to Brazil’s CPFL Energias Renovaveis SA.
The 110 turbines are scheduled to be delivered in 2016, the
Zamudio, Spain-based company said in a statement today. They’ll
be used in nine wind farms CPFL is developing in Brazil’s
northeastern state of Rio Grande do Norte. The projects have 20-year deals to sell the power, according to a CPFL press official
who didn’t want to be named because of company policy.
Gamesa has a plant in Brazil the produces nacelles, the
car-sized units that house a turbine’s machinery. Press
officials for Gamesa didn’t immediately respond to phone and e-mail requests for comment.
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