Under a memorandum of understanding, Timar Wind Solar would construct a wind farm using Maglev (magnetic levitation) vertical-axis turbines starting late 2012.

China’s Shenzhen Timar Scenery Energy Technology Company licensed its Maglev turbine technology to the Malaysian company in March.

Nguyen Duc Thanh, chairman of the provincial People's Committee, said that Ninh Thuan was a windy area well suited to the development of wind energy.

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