China’s
wind
industry
built
15.9GW
of
onshore
projects
in
2012,
according
to
research
company
Bloomberg
New
Energy
Finance
(BNEF).
This
compares
to
new
US
capacity
of
13.2GW
last
year,
a
record
for
that
market
but
still
14%
less
than
China.
BNEF’s
numbers
are
higher
than
those
revealed
by
the
China
Wind
Energy
Association
last
month.
CWEA
says
its
preliminary
research
shows
China
installed
around
14GW.
BNEF
also
has
different
numbers
for
equipment
suppliers,
suggesting
that
Goldwind
installed
2.8GW,
giving
it
a
19%
share
of
the
market,
rather
than
the
2.5GW
estimated
by
CWEA.
The
research
firm
says
Guodian
United
Power
installed
1.9GW,
while
Sinovel
added
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