Downdraft Turns Mighty Gust into Slim Pickens

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Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens said on Monday he is โ€œanxiousโ€ for his companyโ€™s multibillion dollar plans to build a giant wind farm in Texas as the economic crisis chokes off project financing. Mesa Power LLC is planning to build the worldโ€™s largest wind farm in the Texas Panhandle, but financiers for the project have disappeared in the economicย downturn.

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