Google piles another $100m into renewables with wind farm mega-deal

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Search firm follows funding for Ivanpah solar facility with investment in Shepherds Flat Wind Farm

Google has continued its recent run of multi-million dollar renewable energy investments, shelling out $100m to acquire a stake in a next-generation wind farm project in Orgeon. The company announced...

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