With more than 12,000 associates operating in 26 countries and 50 manufacturing facilities, General Cable is a global leader in the development, manufacture and distribution of wire and cable needed for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity from emerging wind energy technology.
From the nacelle and tower of the wind turbine where electricity is created to the step-up transformer where electricity is transferred to the collection system, and from the substation to the power grid, General Cable provides a broad range of renewable energy products for the terrestrial and offshore wind markets. Besides developing next-generation wind products, General Cable has the offering to comprise a complete cable solution for wind power applications. From optical fiber and grounding wires for SCADA systems, low-voltage DC and AC connections andmedium-voltage distribution, to high-voltage overhead, underground and submarine transmission lines, only General Cable has the range of products engineered to withstand the demands of entire wind power generation, transmission and distribution systems — from the wind to the outlet.