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Where else has Google bet on renewable energy/against dirty energy?

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  -$200 million in a 161 MW wind farm in Oldham County, Texas -$75 million in a 50 MW wind farm in Rippey, Iowa -$94 million in a portfolio of four solar photovoltaic (PV) projects being built by Recurrent Energy near Sacramento, California -$75 million to create a fund with Clean Power Finance that will help up to 3,000 homeowners go solar -$280 million in SolarCity for residential solar -$168 million into Brightsource's solar project, Ivanpah, in California’s Mojave Desert -37.5% equity stake in the early-stage development of the Atlantic Wind Connection backbone, a project to build a superhighway transmission infrastructure for clean, reliable energy off the Mid-Atlantic coast -$157 million in two projects totaling 270 MW at the Alta Wind Energy Center -$100 million into Shepherd’s Flat, the world’s largest wind farm at 845 MW -$38.8 million in two wind farms in North Dakota that generate 169.5 MW of power -€3.5 million (approximately $5 million for a 49 percent equity stake in the project) in a recently completed solar facility in Brandenburg, Germany http://www.google.com/green/energy/investments/ http://www.google.com/green/energy/investments/