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Renewable Surge

Why wind and solar energy manufacturers are investing heavily in the U.S.

by JOHN W. McCURRY

The burgeoning renewable energy sector is poised for major expansion in the U.S., with numerous leading manufacturers of components for wind turbines and solar cells at various stages of development. Manufacturing clusters are taking shape in several states, including Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa and Oregon. Wind turbine manufacturing investment was especially robust in 2008. The American Wind Energy Association released a report in October that tallied the opening of eight new wind turbine component manufacturing...

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