GE Windumsätze brechen um 37 % ein thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/239165-general-electric-blames-wind-sales-drop-on-tax-credit-uncertainty GE blames drop in wind turbine sales on tax uncertainty By Zack Colman - 07/20/12 11:02 AM ET General Electric, the nation's largest producer of wind turbines, is blaming a drop in orders on the uncertainty surrounding a wind-production tax credit. GE’s wind sales fell 37 percent from the second quarter of 2011 to the same quarter in 2012, the company announced Friday in its second-quarter earnings report. Deirdre Latour, a spokeswoman for GE, attributed most of the decrease in sales to the tax credit's uncertain future. A slew of smaller wind firms have announced layoffs in recent months, with most listing the wind tax credit as a driving factor............ |