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jpak

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Sat Jan 21, 2012, 03:47 PM Jan 2012

Chinese firm acquires two 10 MW US wind projects

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/bizchina/2012-01/21/content_14486795.htm

BEIJING - Goldwind, a leading Chinese wind turbine maker, has acquired two 10 megawatt (mW) wind farms from Volkswind USA, Goldwind said Friday in Beijing.

The wind farms, known as the Musselshell Project, are based in Shawmut, Montana.

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This project marks Goldwind's third acquisition in the United States, accompanied by a project in Pipestone, Minnesota, and the 109.5 mW Shady Oaks project in Lee County, Illinois.

The project is expected to begin construction soon, with commercial operations to start as early as the third quarter of 2012.

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