NRG Energy and Warren Buffett's MidAmerican top solar ownership table

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Two companies' portfolios combined account for 1.5GW of solar capacity, while Google is now in top 15, figures reveal

Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Energy is among the largest investors in solar power stations, according to new industry figures. The company comes second only to NRG Energy in terms of solar capacity...

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