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Vestas Blade Windsor Facility

Vestas

Windsor, CO, USA

-105.1582022, 40.240193

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 340

Additional Information:

Sector: Wind

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Blade


Project Announcement Date: 3/20/2007

Target for Starting Production: 2010

Date Commercial Production Started: 2008

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Target Annual Production: 1800 blades

Operating Status: Operating


Target Jobs: 1100

Current Jobs: 700

Capital Investment: $60 million

Congressional District: CO2

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $2.028 million

Selected Sources:

“Wind Turbine Manufacturing in North America”, Vestas, No Date. 🔗




“Vestas Wind Systems announces new plant in Windsor”, The Associated Press, The Denver Post, 20 Mar 2007. 🔗


“Vestas officially opens wind blade plant”, Sherrie Peif, Greeley Tribune, 12 May 2020. 🔗


“Colorado wind turbine company Vestas hiring 400 new employees in expansion”, Sam Peña, Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH), 02 Oct 2024. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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