# Siemens Gamesa to more than double Hull wind turbine blade factory with £186M investment

Siemens Gamesa will expand its Hull wind turbine blade plant at Alexandra Dock, creating 200 direct jobs in a £186 million investment. The UK Government will provide grant funding from its £160 million Offshore Wind Manufacturing Investment Support scheme.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-08-09
- Where: Hull, Alexandra Dock, United Kingdom
- Value: $255.0M (186.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 200
- Status: announced
- 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)
- [UK Government](https://endata.com/companies/8254.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [heraldscotland.com](https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/19500564.government-confirm-plans-double-size-siemens-gamesa-wind-turbine-blade-factory/), 2021-08-09: "will create 200 direct new jobs as part of a £186 million total investment"

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