GE Contracts 1 GW of Wind Turbines Post-PTC Extension

GE Contracts 1 GW of Wind Turbines Post-PTC Extension:
After the extension of the Production Tax Credit on January 1, 2013, GE (NYSE: GE)'s renewable energy unit said it has signed 1 GW of U.S. wind turbine orders as of May 6. GE also debuted its newest wind turbine product during the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)'s Windpower 2013 conference and exhibition in Chicago.