# LM Wind Power expands Izmir plant to produce two-piece wind blades

LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy subsidiary, expanded its Izmir, Turkey facility in 2019 to produce innovative two-piece Cypress wind turbine blades. The facility, an $80 million investment, can expand from two to six production lines.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-12-10
- Where: İzmir, Türkiye
- Value: $80.0M
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: two production lines, expandable to six
- Products: two-piece wind turbine blades, Cypress 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)

## Sources

- [investinizmir.com](https://investinizmir.com/news/2021/innovative-2-piece-wind-blades-are-produced-in-izmir-in-ges-lm-wind-power-plant/), 2021-12-10: "the LM Wind Power facility in İzmir is an investment of 80 million USD"

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