Broadwind Energy Announces Entry Into Solar Market
CICERO, Ill., Nov. 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadwind Energy (NASDAQ:BWEN) has received its first significant solar market order for production at the company’s Red Wolf facility in Sanford, NC.
Broadwind President and CEO Stephanie Kushner stated, “We are pleased to announce a strategic milestone in our entry into the solar market. We are leveraging our supply chain expertise and service oriented core competencies to reduce our customers’ project installation costs. We are excited to see growth in this important market as we continue to diversify and expand our industrial solutions offerings from Red Wolf. In addition to this solar order, we have also expanded our customer base in the natural gas turbine market, which further supports our original investment thesis.”
About Broadwind Energy, Inc.
Broadwind Energy (NASDAQ:BWEN) applies decades of deep industrial expertise to innovate integrated solutions for customers in the energy and infrastructure markets. From gears and gearing systems for wind, oil and gas and mining applications, to wind towers and industrial weldments, we have solutions for the energy needs of the future. With facilities throughout the central U.S., Broadwind Energy's talented team is committed to helping customers maximize performance of their investments—quicker, easier and smarter. Find out more at
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