Jordan eyes first large-scale wind farm

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117MW Tafila wind farm should be fully operational in 2015, increasing the country's power capacity by three per cent

Jordan is set to build its first utility-scale wind farm, after the developers agreed financing for the $290m project. The 117MW Tafila Wind Farm is poised to increase the Middle-Eastern country's total...

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