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cuzn dave
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 6:16 am    Post subject: Good news- wind farm plans scrubbed Reply with quote

http://kxan.com/2014/06/03/austin-company-drops-offshore-wind-farm-project/
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 6:46 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

"failed to land a 47 million dollar federal grant"

I love the free market!
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 10:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Maybe they will put in a coal fired plant instead.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 12:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ironmanstan wrote:
Maybe they will put in a coal fired plant instead.


That or maybe a gas fired Ethanol plant.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 12:32 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I vote for solar. That seems to be the quickest way to get gov'ment money and go broke these days.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 05, 2014 12:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

wind-farm subsidies crapped out last year...
w/o them, it's a negative return...
the mills are wore-out before they pay-off...
yer taxes at work.... like ethanol... ....negative return.. but it makes the Greens feel good.
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