# Dalian Heavy Industry opens large wind power casting base in Wafangdian

Dalian Heavy Industry Equipment Group's large wind power casting intelligent manufacturing base in Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, was officially put into operation on April 18, 2024. The project cost 2.575 billion yuan, started construction in May 2023, and has an annual total production capacity of 300,000 tons of large high-end castings.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-04-18
- Where: Wafangdian, Dalian, Liaoning, China
- Value: $356.0M (2.58B CNY)
- Starts operating: 18 Apr 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 300,000 tons per year
- Products: large wind power castings, high-end castings for power, mining, marine
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Dalian Heavy Industry Equipment Group](https://endata.com/companies/76885.md)

## Sources

- [chinanews.com.cn](https://www.chinanews.com.cn/cj/2024/04-18/10201162.shtml), 2024-04-18: "大连重工装备集团大型风电铸件智能制造基地18日在辽宁省大连瓦房店市正式投产，该基地可为电力能源、矿山、船舶等领域提供大型高端铸件，年总产能达到30万吨。"

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