Wind turbine factory project, Morocco

8th April 2016 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Wind turbine factory project, Morocco

Name and Location
Wind turbine factory project, Morocco.

Client
Siemens.

Project Description
Siemens will build a factory in Morocco to manufacture rotor blades for onshore wind turbines, creating up to 700 jobs.

The planned production facility will have a surface area of 37 500 m2 – the size of about five soccer fields – and will be located in Tanger Automotive City, an estimated 35 km from Tanger Med port.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
The construction of the factory is expected to start this year and is scheduled to start operations in 2017.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Siemens Wind Power, Eva-MariaBaumann, tel +49 9131 18 3700 or email eva-maria.baumann@siemens.com.