{"id":691487,"date":"2010-03-15T13:25:27","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T17:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/?p=6972"},"modified":"2026-10-04T11:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T15:27:19","slug":"siemens-confident-it-can-overtake-suzlon-to-become-worlds-top-3-wind-turbine-maker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/691487","title":{"rendered":"Siemens Confident It Can Overtake Suzlon To Become World\u2019s Top 3 Wind Turbine Maker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/v1\/img\/cat\/wind.png?resize=8%2C8\" width=\"8\" height=\"8\" alt=\"\" title=\"Wind\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/iStock-wind-turbine.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-6977\" title=\"iStock wind turbine\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/iStock-wind-turbine-150x150.jpg?resize=150%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Siemens, the German industrial conglomerate, says it&#8217;s confident it can become one of the world&#8217;s top three makers of wind turbines by 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Andreas Nauen, the head of Siemens Wind Power, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSLDE62B0OD20100312?type=marketsNews\" >tells Reuters he&#8217;s confident<\/a> that his business unit has overtaken Indian wind turbine maker Suzlon last year for the number five spot.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of market shares until 2009 Denmark&#8217;s Vestas, General Electric, Spain&#8217;s Gamesa and Germany&#8217;s Enercon and Suzlon held the first top six slots.<span id=\"more-6972\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Last week Siemens opened a plant that manufactures parts for wind turbine in Denmark. The company is also building a nacelle plant in Kansas.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/2009\/06\/siemens-counting-on-green-energy-to-boost-bottom-line-expects-21bn-in-new-mostly-clean-tech-orders\/\" >Over the next two years (2009-2012) Siemens expects to land $21 billion in new orders<\/a> globally, government stimulus spending will generate the bulk of the new revenues.<\/p>\n<p>Last year Suzlon took a beating over ongoing reports of flawed turbines, mostly operating on U.S. wind farms.<\/p>\n<p>In December Suzlon\u2019s U.S. subsidiary hired Chicago-based investment bank <a href=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/2009\/12\/suzlon-to-meet-with-rating-agencies-to-restablish-capital-market-creds\/\" >Marathon Capital to improve its profile<\/a> with the capital markets community. Banks have been unwilling to finance projects backed by Suzlon turbines.<\/p>\n<p>Image: iStockphoto<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GreenEnergyReporter\/~4\/t4lfCCrPPH0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Siemens, the German industrial conglomerate, says it&#8217;s confident it can become one of the world&#8217;s top three makers of wind turbines by 2012. Andreas Nauen, the head of Siemens Wind Power, tells Reuters he&#8217;s confident that his business unit has overtaken Indian wind turbine maker Suzlon last year for the number five spot. 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