Wind Energy News
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Vontobel Asset Management, a unit of Swiss bank Vontobel Holding AG, is putting money into smart power grids and efficient electric motors as its traditional solar and wind-energy investments are hurt by surplus supply.
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BASF SE, the world’s biggest chemical maker, is considering opening an investment office in Beijing or Shanghai in the medium term as China begins to spawn its own technology startups.
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Updated 32 minutes ago
Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. is planning a second round of bonds to finance its $2.4 billion Topaz Solar Farm in California after investors sought more of the debt than was offered in the first public issuance for a U.S. photovoltaic power project.
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Spanish wind farms produced a record amount of power in February, covering 22 percent of the nation’s electricity demand, the industry lobby said.
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Kenya Electricity Generating Co., the East African nation’s biggest power producer, said it will seek “concessionary funding” for the $745 million needed to drill 209 geothermal wells over the next four years.
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Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., China’s second-biggest wind-turbine maker, said 2011 profit slumped 74 percent as domestic installations declined and foreign competition forced down prices.
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CPFL Energias Renovaveis SA, the renewable-energy venture of CPFL Energia SA and ERSA-Energias Renovaveis SA, will buy four wind farms in Brazil as it seeks to more than double its renewable energy generation.
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General Electric Co., the biggest U.S. maker of wind turbines, is turning to a Texas jury this week to damp competition from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.
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BASF SE, the world’s largest chemicals maker, predicted it will extend its run of record profits and sales to a third year after emerging markets in Asia helped sales beat analysts’ estimates.
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