# Siemens Gamesa opens €200M nacelle factory in Cuxhaven, Germany

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy officially inaugurated its new nacelle plant in Cuxhaven, Germany. The 55,000-square-meter facility represents a total investment of approximately €200 million and is expected to employ around 850 people by the end of 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-06-01
- Where: Cuxhaven, Germany, Germany
- Value: $234.0M (200.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 850
- Starts operating: 7 Jun 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: nacelles for offshore wind turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy](https://endata.com/companies/3169.md)

## Sources

- [en.empresaexterior.com](https://en.empresaexterior.com/Siemens-Gamesa-inaugurates-a-new-nacelle-factory-for-offshore-wind-in-the-German-town-of-Cuxhaven/), 2018-06-05: "With this new plant in Cuxhaven, Siemens Gamesa is sending a clear signal about the potential of renewable energy, and specifically offshore wind, which is becoming increasingly competitive compared to other technologies."
- [nsenergybusiness.com](https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/siemens-gamesa-inaugurates-e200m-offshore-nacelle-plant-in-germany/), 2018-06-07: "With our new plant in Cuxhaven, Siemens Gamesa is sending a clear signal regarding the power of renewable energy."
- [erneuerbare-energien-hamburg.de](https://www.erneuerbare-energien-hamburg.de/en/news/details/offshore-plant-inauguration-siemens-gamesa-celebrates-in-cuxhaven.html), 2018-08-20: "Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) ceremoniously inaugurated its turbine house factory in Cuxhaven at the beginning of June."

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