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Article: WINDFALL for PIPESTONE; Wind-turbine maker Suzlon's arrival in Pipestone has brought success and problems.(BUSINESS INSIDER)
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- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
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- June 2, 2008
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Byline: DEE DEPASS
Pipestone, Minn. -- As Corey Juhl rounded the corner past Buffalo Ridge, a grove of windmills bloomed from a cornfield and cartwheeled against the sky. They're the Juhl family's wind turbines -- machines that jump-started Pipestone's wind movement and brought Suzlon Rotor Corp. to town from India.
Much has changed since locals first heard the name Suzlon four years ago.
Down the road at the new Suzlon plant last week, hundreds of workers hopped off buses and got to work, cutting silky fiberglass cloth that would soon be resin-treated, heated and molded into gleaming 141-foot-long turbine blades, capable of producing 2.1 ...
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... ... chief executive officer of Suzlon Group. "The total estimated ... in transit or inventory," Suzlon said. "The retrofit programme ... The programme will utilize Suzlon's strong global technical ... manufacturing and service facility in Pipestone, Minnesota, for the US blades ...
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