# Siemens Energy expands transformer production in Weiz, Austria

Siemens Energy has begun construction of a new production site in Wollsdorf, Austria, to nearly triple its production area for wind turbine transformers. The expansion is expected to create around 120 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-07-18
- Where: Wollsdorf, Weiz, Styria, Austria, Austria
- Jobs: 120
- Status: under construction
- Products: wind turbine transformers
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Energy](https://endata.com/companies/6803.md)

## Sources

- [meinbezirk.at](https://www.meinbezirk.at/weiz/c-wirtschaft/neue-produktionsflaeche-fuer-windkraft-transformatoren_a6808389), 2024-07-18: "Siemens Energy ist stolz darauf, seit mehr als 130 Jahren Transformatoren in Österreich zu fertigen."
- [greentech.at](https://www.greentech.at/en/siemens-energy-triples-production-area-for-wind-power-transformers/), 2024-08-02: "By expanding our production capacities, we are responding to the growing global demand for wind turbine technology."

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