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ANNAPOLIS, Md. , Dec. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (OTCBB: CWET) (the "Company") announced today that on December 28 ^th , 2012 the City Council of San Luis, Arizona voted unanimously in favor of Major Amendment Case 20112-0165, approval of a change in the City of San Luis 2020 General Plan from Ranchette and Border Buffer to Industrial for 880 acres paving the way for a second Tower and assembly facility on San Luis, AZ.

Previously on May 23 ^rd , 2012 the City Council of San Luis, Arizona held a final hearing on the zoning and voted unanimously in favor of zoning a parcel of land within the San Luis City limits for the construction of Clean Wind Energy's innovative green renewable energy Downdraft Tower Facility. In a separate and additional action, the City Council approved an agreement for protected development rights with Clean Wind Energy, Inc., facilitating the entitlement to develop a second Tower on the subject property.

This alternative energy project will bring significant employment opportunities and economic stimulus to San Luis, Arizona and a number of U.S. industries. The San Luis location incorporates plans for two (2) Downdraft Towers and a component parts Assembly Plant. The Company anticipates that during the Downdraft Tower's construction phase, several thousand construction, transportation and manufacturing jobs will be created. Once placed in service, each Tower should generate as many as 1,000 permanent jobs.