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Published 11/02/2009 by Venturebeat

Chinese-made turbines to harness Texan winds

Last week, VentureBeat reported that China is likely to overtake the U.S. in green innovation and manufacturing. Now they’re proving it, with an announcement that 36,000 acres spanning several counties in Texas will be developed for wind power using 240 turbines made by...

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Chinese-made turbines to harness Texan winds

Last week, VentureBeat reported that China is likely to overtake the U.S. in green innovation and manufacturing. Now they’re proving it, with an announcement that ... - [11/02/2009 - Venturebeat]

WSJ: Most Jobs for Chinese Wind Farm in Texas t...

By Michael KanellosA consortium of Chinese and U.S. companies want to build a 600-megawatt wind farm in Texas that they say will create jobs in the U.S.Well, so ... - [11/02/2009 - Seeking Alpha]

China drops "buy Chinese" policy for ...

China will drop its controversial " for wind power equipment, making it easier for foreign companies to supply turbines to wind farm projects in the country.According ... - [11/02/2009 - Computing.co.uk]

Shenyang Power Group to build wind farm in West... - [11/02/2009 - Steel Guru]

"Chinese" Wind Farm in Texas: Green J... - [11/02/2009 - Treehugger]

China Invests in West Texas Wind Farm - [11/02/2009 - BusinessWeek]

U.S. and Chinese Group to Build $1.5 Billion Wi... - [11/02/2009 - Copenhagen Climate Council]

Most Jobs for Chinese Wind Farm in Texas to Go ... - [11/02/2009 - Greentech Media]

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