# Nordex Group to restart nacelle production in West Branch, Iowa

Nordex Group will restart nacelle production at its West Branch, Iowa facility, with recruitment and training starting in H2 2024 and production ramp-up in H1 2025. Capacity is planned to exceed 2.5 GW annually, creating new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-06-27
- Where: West Branch, Iowa, United States
- Starts operating: Q1 2025
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 2.5 GW annually
- Products: nacelles for wind turbines
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Nordex](https://endata.com/companies/3933.md)

## Sources

- [nordex-online.com](https://www.nordex-online.com/en/2024/06/nordex-group-to-restart-production-in-its-manufacturing-facility-in-iowa-us/), 2024-06-27: "Following the suspension of nacelle production, we kept the Iowa manufacturing facility ready to resume operations."
- [nordex-online.com](https://www.nordex-online.com/en/2024/06/nordex-group-to-restart-production-in-its-manufacturing-facility-in-iowa-us-2/), 2024-06-27: "Following the suspension of nacelle production, we kept the Iowa manufacturing facility ready to resume operations."
- [energyglobal.com](https://www.energyglobal.com/wind/27062024/nordex-group-expands-us-production-footprint/), 2024-06-27: "Manufacturing nacelles in the US represents a next step in expanding local procurement."

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