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In 2010 wind energy project developers began to face challenges and competition and industry leaders Vestas, Gamesa, Hansen Transmissions, and GE Wind all lowered sales forecasts due to:A. Natural gas prices falling to three-year lowsB. challenges in obtaining project financeC. lack of access to transmission  True  False

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In 2010 wind energy project developers began to face challenges and competition and industry leaders Vestas, Gamesa, Hansen Transmissions, and GE Wind all lowered sales forecasts due to:A. Natural gas prices falling to three-year lowsB. challenges in obtaining project financeC. lack of access to transmission  True  False

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The statement is True. In 2010, wind energy project developers, including industry leaders Vestas, Gamesa, Hansen Transmissions, and GE Wind, did face challenges and competition, leading to lowered sales forecasts. These challenges included falling natural gas prices, difficulties in obtaining project finance, and lack of access to transmission.

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