External Company Press Release
Fast growing Chinese wind turbine manufacturer CRRC Zhuzhou Institute Co Ltd has now joined Global Wind Organisation, becoming part of a global network of stakeholders driving standards for safety. CRRC is one of the world's top wind turbine manufacturers, with 3.84 Gigawatts of new installations in 2020 and a total of 8.2GW installed to date. The company's membership was approved by GWO's General Assembly of globally leading manufacturers and owner operators and was celebrated at an official ceremony in Beijing.
Mr. LIU Hui, Deputy General Manager of CRRC Wind Power confirmed that they as manufacturer of Wind Turbines will commit to use GWO standards for its workforce training and furthermore CRRC will soon be certifying its own GWO training centre. CRRC Wind Power has 1100 employees, of which 60% are technicians and engineers who are likely to be in scope for GWO Basic Safety Training. For further information see the IDTechEx report on Energy Harvesting Microwatt to Gigawatt: Opportunities 2020-2040.