GE bullish over wind forecast

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On a visit to GE's flagship turbine manufacturing facility in Germany, Andrew Donoghue hears how the engineering giant is betting big on wind energy

Given that Germany has the highest installed wind capacity in the world at about 23,000MW, it is not surprising to learn that US engineering giant GE Power's main renewables facility is sited in the country....

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