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China sees unfulfilled potential in the wind

China has doubled its capacity for wind-generated power every year for the past four years, but the demand isn't there. ...full story at USA Today

from USA Today on Sun, Sep 27 2009

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05 Feb 09 visit Jay Chou -early Chinese Wind song-Nunchaku 周董早期中國風作品  »  YouTube video周董說 我是中國人,中國風最屌 Born in Taiwan(RO.CHINA), Jay is famous for his Chinese Wind series. nunchaku is one of his early works. Although it is not apparantly labeled as Chinese Wind, it seems a rudinment.
10 Apr 09 visit China wind power installed capacity "likely to rise 64% this year"  »  People's Daily Installed capacity in China's wind power sector will grow 64 percent this year to 20 million kilowatts, organizers of the 3rd China (Shanghai) International Wind Energy Exhibition and Symposium 2009 forecast Friday. Installed capacity grew 105 percent...
24 May 09 visit Official: China ranks world 4th in wind power-installed capability  »  People's Daily With total installed capacity of 12million kilowatts, China has become the world's fourth country in wind power-installed capacity, an official said on Saturday in Beijing. "Concerning wind power-installed capacity, China is next only to the...
04 May 09 visit China to have 100 GW wind power energy capacity by 2020  »  People's Daily China plans to finish 100 gigawatts of wind power capacity by 2020 and expand its renewable energy consumption to 40 percent of the energy market by 2050. The goal for wind power capacity was more than three times of the 30 gigawatts target that...
21 Oct 08 visit 2.4 Gigawatts More Wind Power Being Developed in Inner Mongolia  »  TreeHugger photo: David Schroeter China continues to tap the estimated 101 GW wind power potential of Inner Mongolia. A month ago it was announced that China Power would be developing up to 1000 MW of wind power in the region. Now comes word that two more projects,...
21 May 09 visit Wind of change at CR Power  »  Engaging China Reflecting China's newfound commitment to alternative energy, China Resources Power Holdings, one of the country's largest power companies, plans to quadruple its wind farm capacity from a currently derisory 1% share of total capacity...

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