First GE turbines installed in France

Valorem SAS, as well as BL Finance have officially opened a new wind farm in the Picardy Region, north of Paris, on November 27, 2009, marking the first project in France to feature GE? wind turbine technology. For this new project, eight of GE’s 2.5MW wind turbines are operating at two sites, in the villages of Laucourt and Beuvraignes in the Picardy region.