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PG&E will invest almost a billion dollars to purchase a wind power facility called the Manzana project from Iberdrola Renewables. The investment will be made in phases as the facility reaches various states of completion. ...
... "The proposed Manzana Wind Project, with a power capacity of up to 246 megawatts, would be the first wind project owned by PG&E. It follows a proposal by the utility in February, 2009 to develop and own 250 MW of solar photovoltaic power. The Manzana project would be located on about 7,000 acres in the Tehachapi region of Eastern Kern County, a site with favorable wind resources. If approved by the California Public Utilities Commission, the project could begin producing power by December 2011. " ...
Via PG&E: Major California Wind Energy Project



Kern County Manzana Wind Project (PDF).

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