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California firm seeks to harness Wyoming's wind energy
2014-02-08 20:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: A relentless wind howls day after day across this high desert, pouring through a low gap on the Continental Divide. "This is one of the windiest places in the nation," screams Bill Miller above the din of gusting air. Miller, a wiry man who spent much of his career in the oil and gas business, is in charge of building a massive wind farm on a cattle ranch owned by Anschutz Corp., better known in Los Angeles as co-owner of Staples Center. It would produce as much power as three nuclear reactors,...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical