Renewable Energy Outsourcing to U.S.

by Deb Powers

It will be at least three to five years before the U.S. renewable energy market comes into its own."
Martin Hausner, CEO
Schleter (German solar panel co.)

Mitsubishi may become the newest Japanese company to build a wind turbine factory in the U.S. If they do, they'll join a growing trend of Japanese, Chinese and European companies who are outsourcing green jobs and production to the U.S.
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