# Ailes Marines to build wind turbine tower assembly plant in Brest, France

Ailes Marines announced that 62 wind turbine towers for the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm will be assembled in a new plant in the port of Brest, funded with €11.8 million. Construction is expected to start in early 2022 with commissioning in late 2022, creating at least 35 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-03-26
- Where: Brest, France
- Value: $13.9M (11.8M EUR)
- Jobs: 35
- Starts operating: Q4 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 62 wind turbine towers
- Products: wind turbine towers
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Ailes Marines](https://endata.com/companies/6558.md)
- [Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy](https://endata.com/companies/3169.md) (partner)
- [Haizea Wind](https://endata.com/companies/32032.md) (partner)
- [Fouré Lagadec](https://endata.com/companies/54057.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [windtech-international.com](https://www.windtech-international.com/projects-and-contracts/saint-brieuc-offshore-wind-turbine-towers-to-be-fitted-in-brest), 2021-03-26: "Ailes Marines has announced that the 62 wind turbine towers for its Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm will be assembled in the port of Brest’s new polder."

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