Meet China’s Clean Energy Wildcatters Who Are $9 Billion Richer
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A new class of clean energy entrepreneurs is emerging in China and creating fabulous wealth -- $9.13 billion this year alone. Call them the wildcatters of the solar age.
To some extent, they’re riding the froth of Chinese equity markets. The Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index is up about 40 percent since Jan. 1, compared with an increase of about 3 percent for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index.