Company Vestas will open a new maintenance service center in Bahia, favoring the creation of labor and jobs in the wind sector in the region

With the union of partners, commercial director believes that the employability index in the region will have an exponential growth due to the qualified workforce

Among the exhibitors present at the Brazil Windpower 2022, the company Vestas, also represented by Eric Gomes, commercial director of Vestas in Brazil, said that the first turbine was installed in Fernando de Noronha, in the 2000s. “And more recently in the last twelve years, we have a very expressive presence with investments, with localization of wind turbine technology. We opened our first factory in 2011, in the municipality of Maracanaú, in the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza”, said the director.

Video: Eric Gomes talks about the new Vestas service center

Regarding the company's growth in Brazil, Eric commented that Vestas' plan is to open the second maintenance center in Bahia, where most of the facilities are concentrated, providing even more new jobs for the region. “It has a very significant impact, not only in the production of wind turbines… We have our factory in Aquiraz, but we also produce blades and towers through partnerships with projects, with Vesta designers, which is also a vector of job creation, he argued. the exhibitor of the event.

About Brazil Windpower 2022

O Brazil Windpower is the main wind energy event in Latin America that seeks to offer a true immersion in technology, innovation and sustainability with the aim of helping the development of the wind industry in Brazil.

Additionally, participants will be able to monitor two congresses simultaneously, one being considered the main one and another traditional O&M and Regulation Congress, which will address technical issues related to regulation, logistical challenges and new technologies applied to processes, among other related topics.

To follow the most current discussions on the development and future of wind energy in the country, texts and videos will be published on our website.