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Environment & Energy

SWBTATTReg

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1. In MO, our Utility company AmerUE, had to install a certain % of renewable energy, using

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 4, 2018, 10:01 PM

Jul 2018

solar farms to do so. They have installed quite a few in northern MO, which I'm very glad that they did, knowing that part of the energy I'm using is from this source.

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In US Midwest, Most Utilities Required To Meet Renewable Portfolio Standards On Track Or Nearly So [View all] hatrack Jul 2018 OP

In MO, our Utility company AmerUE, had to install a certain % of renewable energy, using SWBTATTReg Jul 2018 #1

I guess we're saved then. On the other hand, it's pretty damned hot out there. NNadir Jul 2018 #2

That 4300 MW is just for Illinois. progree Jul 2018 #3

Really? All this percent talk for the last half a century has prevented climate change. NNadir Jul 2018 #4

Iowa produces over 30% of the states electricity with wind Finishline42 Jul 2018 #5

Actually Texas generated over 17% of it's electricity from wind in 2017 Finishline42 Jul 2018 #6