{"id":330271,"date":"2010-02-17T09:02:14","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T14:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/?p=6365"},"modified":"2010-02-17T09:02:14","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T14:02:14","slug":"a-power-receives-chinese-regulatory-approval-for-texas-wind-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/330271","title":{"rendered":"A-Power Receives Chinese Regulatory Approval for Texas Wind Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/v1\/img\/cat\/funding.png\" width=\"8\" height=\"8\" alt=\"\" title=\"Funding\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenenergyreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/v1\/img\/cat\/wind.png\" width=\"8\" height=\"8\" alt=\"\" title=\"Wind\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A-Power Energy Generation Systems has received Chinese regulatory approval to proceed with a 600 megawatt, $1.5 billion wind farm in Texas and established a company with its partners to develop the project, <a href=\"http:\/\/investor.apowerenergy.com\/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=444914\">according to the company<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A-Power, through its subsidiary Shenyang Power Group, also contributed $36.6 million to the the company, which is a joint venture with U.S. Renewable Energy Group Wind Partners I and Cielo Wind Power. The company has not received financing commitments for the project.<span id=\"more-6365\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., has <a href=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/2009\/11\/schumer-no-hearings-planed-for-now-on-chinese-backed-texas-wind-farm\/\">criticized the projec<\/a>t because it the developers are seeking a manufacturing tax credit but the Chinese Shenyang Power Group is manufacturing the turbines.<\/p>\n<p>However, A-Power later annouunced that it would <a href=\"http:\/\/greenenergyreporter.com\/2009\/11\/take-that-chuck-schumer-part-2-a-power-announces-plan-to-build-wind-turbine-plant-in-the-u-s\/\">build a wind turbine plant<\/a> in the United States and the recent press release notes that a minimum of 70 percent of each turbine will be wholly manufactured in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>The regulatory approval came from the Chinese National Development and Reform Commission.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GreenEnergyReporter\/~4\/_BuhswmH2pc\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A-Power Energy Generation Systems has received Chinese regulatory approval to proceed with a 600 megawatt, $1.5 billion wind farm in Texas and established a company with its partners to develop the project, according to the company. A-Power, through its subsidiary Shenyang Power Group, also contributed $36.6 million to the the company, which is a joint [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":854,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-330271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330271","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/854"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=330271"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/330271\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=330271"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=330271"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=330271"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}