From:http://www.mcclatchydc.com/260/story/65903.html

"The number of companies assembling nacelles (the big box that sits on the tower containing the gear box and generator) went from one in 2004 — GE Wind — to five in 2008 — Clipper Windpower of Carpinteria, Calif.; Acciona and Gamesa of Spain, and the Composite Technology Corp. subsidiary DeWind of Irvine, Calif. Five other foreign firms plan to build U.S. plants."

From:http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9A0DE7DC113CF934A35752C1A9619C8B63

"António Mexia, sees a big United States market for wind farms, like the one in upstate New York, above, operated by a unit of his company, Energías de Portugal, and PPM Energy, owned by Iberdrola."

From: http://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/5-5-2009/kansas-siemens-wind-turbine-factory.shtml

"German conglomerate Siemens AG will open a wind turbine parts factory in Hutchinson, Kansas"
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