New
wind
capacity
additions
in
2009
may
drop
as
low
as
6.5
gigawatts
(GW),
24%
lower
than
2008’s
record
level,
the
report
says.
But
the
market
will
rebound
to
9
GW
in
new
capacity
in
2010
and
11
GW
in
new
capacity
in
2011,
EER
predicts.
“The
US
wind
industry
may
post
its
strongest
year
ever
in
2010
when
the
incentive-laced
economic
stimulus
begins
to
show
returns
and
transmission
build-out
reaches
market,"
says
EER
Senior
Analyst
Matthew
Kaplan.
The
rebound
in
US
wind
investments
is
being
supported
by
a
number
of
key
trends.
The
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