North American Windpower: GE To Supply Turbines For Four Wind Projects In Michigan

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by NAW Staff on Tuesday 05 June 2012

GE says it has received contracts to supply 137 wind turbines to DTE Energy for 220 MW of wind projects in Michigan.

GE will provide DTE Energy with 69 GE 1.6-100 wind turbines for the Sigel, Minden and McKinley projects, and 68 1.6-100 units for a wind project in Chandler Township, adjacent to the McKinley site.

DTE Energy will file for approval of the latter project from the Michigan Public Service Commission later this year. DTE Energy’s total investment in these projects is $500 million.

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