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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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Siemens Gamesa Blade Fort Madison Facility (Reopening)

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, S.A.

Fort Madison , IA, USA

-91.4293689, 40.5831154

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 312B

Additional Information:

Sector: Wind

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Blade


Project Announcement Date: 12/7/2022

Target for Starting Production: 2023

Date Commercial Production Started: 6/1/2023

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Operating Status: Operating


Target Jobs: 250

Current Jobs: 0

Congressional District: IA1

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Another Wind Blade Company Returns To Iowa Because Of Federal Funding”, Nikoel Hytrek, Iowa Starting Line, 22 Dec 2022. 🔗



“Siemens lands new contract for FM work”, PCC Staff, Pen City Current, 24 May 2023. 🔗


“US wind manufacturing makes a comeback thanks to Inflation Reduction Act”, Canary Media, 05 Jun 2023. 🔗


“Location finder”, siemensgamesa.com, No Date. 🔗


“Siemens awarded largest ever contract for onshore wind turbines”, ediweekly.com, 29 Mar 2015. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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