14.11.2014   solar energy

New CEO for Siemens’ Onshore Americas business

Siemens has received an order from the U.S. energy company MidAmerican Energy for the supply of 448 wind turbines. With a total capacity of 1,050 MW, this represents the largest single order for onshore wind power awarded globally to date. The wind turbines, each with a nominal rating of 2.3 MW and a rotor diameter of 108 m, are to be installed in five different projects in Iowa.