# LM Wind Power starts blade deliveries from new Turkish factory

LM Wind Power began delivering wind turbine blades from its new $50 million factory in Bergama, Turkey. The first blades shipped in December 2017 for GE turbines at the Bodangora Wind Farm in Australia.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-02-16
- Where: Bergama, Turkey, Türkiye
- Value: $50.0M
- Jobs: 370
- Starts operating: Jul 2017
- Status: completed
- Products: wind turbine blades
- 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)
- [Infigen Energy](https://endata.com/companies/30139.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [evwind.aeeolica.org](https://evwind.aeeolica.org/2018/02/16/lm-wind-power-starts-delivery-of-wind-turbine-blades-from-turkish-facility/62652), 2018-02-16: "We’re very proud of our first shipment, as it demonstrates how far we have come in producing blades both theoretically and physically."

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