# LM Wind Power opens offshore wind blade plant in Cherbourg, France

LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy subsidiary, has launched its offshore wind turbine blade plant in Cherbourg, France. About 100 jobs will be created by end-2018, with the site eventually employing more than 550 people and producing the 107-metre LM 88.4 P blade.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-28
- Where: Cherbourg, France
- Jobs: 100
- Status: completed
- Products: offshore wind turbine blades, LM 88.4 P blade
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [LM Wind Power](https://endata.com/companies/3505.md)
- [GE Renewable Energy](https://endata.com/companies/3506.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [offshorewind.biz](https://www.offshorewind.biz/2018/06/28/lm-wind-power-brings-new-jobs-with-cherbourg-plant-opening/), 2018-06-28: "LM Wind Power, a subsidiary of GE Renewable Energy, has launched its new offshore wind turbine blades plant in Cherbourg, France."

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