# MHI Vestas signs Taiwan switchgear localisation contract with Mitsubishi Electric and Shihlin Electric

MHI Vestas signed a conditional agreement with Mitsubishi Electric Europe, with Shihlin Electric producing 66kV high voltage switchgear at its Hsinchu factory for delivery from 2022. The contract meets Taiwan's local production requirements.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-08-27
- Where: Hsinchu, TWN
- Status: announced
- Products: 66kV high voltage switchgear
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Mitsubishi Electric](https://endata.com/companies/2378.md) (supplier)
- [MHI Vestas](https://endata.com/companies/5448.md) (customer)
- [Shihlin Electric](https://endata.com/companies/5449.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [powerinfotoday.com](https://www.powerinfotoday.com/renewable-energy/mhi-vestas-signs-contract-in-taiwan-for-local-supply-of-switchgear/), 2019-08-27: "Confirming the first electrical component for local supply in the budding offshore wind industry in Taiwan, MHI Vestas has signed a conditional agreement with Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V."

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