# Siemens Gamesa to build first U.S. offshore wind blade factory in Portsmouth

Siemens Gamesa will invest $200 million to build the first U.S. offshore wind turbine blade manufacturing facility in Portsmouth, Virginia, creating 310 jobs. The facility will be capable of producing blades for 100 turbines per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-10-25
- Where: Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
- Value: $200.0M
- Jobs: 310
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100 turbines per year
- Products: offshore wind turbine blades
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Gamesa](https://endata.com/companies/1539.md)

## Sources

- [virginiabusiness.com](https://virginiabusiness.com/siemens-gamesa-to-build-offshore-wind-turbine-blade-factory-in-portsmouth/), 2021-10-25: "Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A., a Spanish wind turbine company, will invest $200 million to build the first U.S. offshore wind turbine blade manufacturing facility in Portsmouth."

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