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INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
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General Electric Wind Manufacturing Tehachapi Facility

General Electric

Tehachapi, CA, USA

-118.3710291, 35.1115037

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 328

Additional Information:

Sector: Wind

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Wind Infrastructure


Project Announcement Date: 4/12/2002

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Operating Status: Closed


Congressional District: CA20

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:


“GE shutting down wind manufacturing in Tehachapi”, Jack Barnwell, Tehachapi News, 22 Oct 2014. 🔗


“G.E. to Buy Enron Wind-Turbine Assets”, Bloomberg News, New York Times, 12 Apr 2002. 🔗



Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

This site has 1 major expansion(s).

Those expansion(s) are tracked below:


Site 332B: GE Renewable Wind Energy Pensacola Plant (Expansion)


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