Randall Swisher: There's Cheap Energy Blowing in the Wind. / Jim Crogan.
by Crogan, Jim; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 79Environment. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Swisher, Randall | Electric power production | Electric utilities -- Costs | Wind power | CaliforniaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "It is cheaper today to generate electricity from a new wind plant than a new gas plant. Alternative energy prices should not be tied to the cost of natural gas. [California] could do at least five times as much wind capacity as we have in place right now [and] provide at least 10,000 megawatts of wind [generated electricity]." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) The author interviews Randall Swisher, executive director of the American Wind Energy Assn., and discusses the benefits of low-cost wind technology.
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Originally Published: Randall Swisher: There's Cheap Energy Blowing in the Wind, Feb. 25, 2001; pp. M3.
"It is cheaper today to generate electricity from a new wind plant than a new gas plant. Alternative energy prices should not be tied to the cost of natural gas. [California] could do at least five times as much wind capacity as we have in place right now [and] provide at least 10,000 megawatts of wind [generated electricity]." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) The author interviews Randall Swisher, executive director of the American Wind Energy Assn., and discusses the benefits of low-cost wind technology.
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