Terra-Gen
Power just secured a whopping 1.2 billion dollars in financing to
up the ante on United States wind farms. With this
latest round of cash they’ll be adding 570 megawatts of capacity to
their Alta Wind Energy Center in Kern County, California to bring the
total capacity up to a mega-impressive 3,000 megawatts making it the
largest wind farm in the United States. The farm should be completed and
ready for juicing the grid with renewable energy by the first
and second quarters of 2011. Anyone up for topping that? This, “who can
build the biggest wind farm,” is one showmanship game that we’re totally
willing to egg on.
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Author: Brit Liggett
