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Why Google Could Crush The Coal ETF
seekingalpha.com (May 17 2010) Carbon Footprint , Fossil Fuel , Geothermal , Cloud Computing
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When Google (GOOG) announced earlier this month that it was making a nearly $40 million investment in two wind farms owned by NextEra Energy Resources, many investors were left scratching their heads. The Mountain View, California-based company is known for allowing its employees to pursue pet projects on company time, but a not-so-insignificant investment in wind turbines located in North Dakota seems like a stretch for the world’s largest search engine. Upon closer review, however, the wind power investment is right up Google’s alley, and its latest business venture could have some wide-ranging effects.
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