Mainstream seeks backers for giant Illinois wind farms

James S Murray
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Ireland-based firm announces acquisition of 787MW wind energy portfolio

Fresh from acquiring three large scale wind energy projects in Illinois, Ireland-based Mainstream Renewable Power has confirmed it is already looking to secure financing and power purchasing agreements...

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