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My OPED Published re Energy/NIMBY in WashPost today …

January 11th, 2007 · Comments Off on My OPED Published re Energy/NIMBY in WashPost today …

You might not be aware, but there is currently a high-voltage line proposed to bring electricity from coal-fired plants to serve the ‘growing’ Northern Virginia electricity demand. This power line would not only foster expanded electrical production at GHG-emitting plants … but it would also cut through some of the most beautiful areas of the […]

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No Efficiency Focus In Power Line Debate

January 11th, 2007 · Comments Off on No Efficiency Focus In Power Line Debate

Note: Published in the Washington Post, 11 January 2007. Dominion Virginia Power is actively pursuing approval for a high-voltage power line that would bring electricity from “cheap coal” plants to the area. This line would cut through parks and other natural areas, desecrating some of the most beautiful areas of the nation. Proponents of the […]

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