# Siemens Gamesa breaks ground on massive expansion of offshore nacelle plant in Taichung, Taiwan

Siemens Gamesa broke ground on a major expansion of its offshore nacelle facility in Taichung, Taiwan. The plant area will more than triple to about 90,000 square meters, and employment will more than triple. The expansion will support production of SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbines for the 1,044 MW Hai Long project and future projects.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-09-21
- Where: Taichung, TWN
- Starts operating: Q2 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 90,000 square meters (after expansion)
- Products: offshore wind turbine nacelles, SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [siemensgamesa.com](https://www.siemensgamesa.com/global/en/home/press-releases/092122-siemens-gamesa-press-release-taiwan-offshore-nacelle-manufacture.html), 2022-09-21: "Siemens Gamesa broke ground today on a massive expansion of its successful offshore nacelle facility in Taichung, Taiwan"
- [energytrend.com](https://www.energytrend.com/news/20220929-29989.html), 2022-09-29: "We look forward to investing threefold the amount in Taiwan that will contribute to the leadership of green energy transformation."

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