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Wind Energy Companies are Facing a Gust of Cyberattacks and Cost Pressures


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It was never going to be a breeze for wind energy firms. They are only charged with helping wean the world off power sources that have charged grids for decades, finding the margins to make that happen, and getting it all done quickly in a frenetic race to prevent climate change from turning the Earth into a giant windblown post-apocalyptic wasteland. Easy peasy, right?

The latest challenges for the industry -- a two-pronged blitz of cyberattacks and rising material costs -- have analysts worried that, even with gale-force demand, the renewable energy sector may be losing the wind in its sails.

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