The
US
industrial
giant
will
ship
some
1,800
to
2,000
turbines
through
the
remainder
of
2012,
says
chief
financial
officer
Keith
Sherin
during
GE's
second-quarter
conference
call.
Project
developers
in
the
US
are
scrambling
to
complete
what
may
be
a
record
number
of
new
installations
ahead
of
the
31
December
deadline
to
qualify
for
the
production
tax
credit
(PTC).
But
the
absence
of
the
PTC
is
expected
to
cause
a
significant
drop
in
business
during
2013,
and
signs
of
the
slowdown
are
emerging
throughout
the
industry.
GE
took
in
new
wind
orders
for…
