February 6, 2013

What China Knows About Wind

Joshua Hill, CleanTechnica


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New figures compiled by Bloomberg New Energy Finance find that China installed 15.9 gigawatts (GW) of wind power in 2012, a number which accounts for 35 percent of the world’s new onshore wind capacity.

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