TAKKION proudly announces its membership of Global Wind Organisation (GWO)— marking a significant milestone as the first independent service provider to join the association
This achievement reinforces TAKKION’s position as a leader in advancing operational excellence within the renewable energy industry—built on more than 15 years of fostering a culture of safety, integrity, transparency, and an unwavering commitment to an injury-free workplace.
As a GWO member, TAKKION joins a global network of more than 30 leading energy companies dedicated to elevating workforce safety and setting consistent training standards across the sector.
“As the first independent service provider to join GWO, TAKKION brings a uniquely positioned perspective to the member base,” said the company. “Our integrated expertise across construction, transportation and logistics, maintenance, electrical, and field services gives us a comprehensive understanding of the challenges — and opportunities — in building a safer, cleaner energy future.”
A Shared Commitment to Safety and Workforce Development
TAKKION’s dedication to advancing workforce safety aligns seamlessly with GWO’s mission. Through this partnership, TAKKION will contribute its extensive experience training thousands of renewable energy professionals across North America, enhancing both the quality and reach of safety standards across the industry.
Brett Citrowske, Senior Director of Training at TAKKION, commented:
“Joining GWO reinforces the significance of our shared commitment to maintaining the highest level of safety within our teams. With our established safety record and network of people and renewables assets across the North America region, we look forward to working with GWO in continuing to drive excellence in training quality.”
Jakob Lau Holst, CEO of GWO, said:
“We are delighted to welcome TAKKION to GWO. Their commitment to safety and excellence makes them a valuable partner in our shared mission. I look forward to working with the TAKKION team as we continue building a safer and more productive workforce for the energy industry.”
Driving the Future of Safe, Sustainable Energy
TAKKION’s membership represents not just participation, but leadership — a commitment to shaping the future of workforce development and safety training from the ground up. By collaborating with GWO’s global network, TAKKION continues to champion innovative, practical, and measurable solutions that empower technicians and operators across every stage of the energy transition.
About TAKKION
TAKKION is the premier integrated service provider for the renewable energy industry, delivering end-to-end expertise in construction, transportation and logistics, maintenance, remanufacturing, electrical, and field services. Driven by a deep commitment to operational excellence and technical innovation, TAKKION supports the transition to a cleaner energy future by serving the people who make it possible.
About GWO
GWO is a non-profit industry association founded and owned by its members who are drawn from globally leading renewable energy manufacturers, owners and operators. Our members strive for an injury-free work environment, setting common international standards for safety training and workforce development. Since 2012, GWO training standards have become widely adopted by wind industry employers, seeking quality, safety and reassurance for their technicians in construction, installation, operations and maintenance around the world. Today, more than 190,000 technicians are trained according to GWO standards.
GWO member companies:
Acciona Energia, Avangrid, BayWa r.e, CGN Wind Power, Copenhagen Offshore Partners, CORIO Generation, CRRC, Dominion Energy, ENERCON, Envision, Equinor, Eurus Energy, GE Renewable Energy, Goldwind, Iberdrola, The Nordex Group, Northland Power, Ocean Winds, Ørsted, Pattern Energy, RES Group, RWE Renewables, Shanghai Electric, Skyborn Renewables, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, SSE, Vattenfall and Vestas.