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Renaissance Zone for Turbine Blade Manufacturer

October 19, 2010

Holland Township has approved a 26 acre site in Ottawa County as a Renewable Energy Renaissance Zone for Energetx Composites to build a new plant for manufacturing wind turbine blades, other wind energy components, aerospace parts, and alternative energy transportation bodies. Once approved by the state this designation will lower or eliminate property taxes on the plant for a set period. Meanwhile, the company has contracted with Grand Rapids Community College to train new employees at the job site in its composite materials course.

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