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Environment & Energy

exboyfil

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1. I went to a presentation by one

Reply to OKIsItJustMe (Original post)

Sun Nov 23, 2014, 01:33 AM

Nov 2014

of the leaders in our state, Iowa, regarding wind energy. He mentioned some of the best land in western Iowa is not being utilized because of the transmission cost/loss getting it to urban areas. Same situation may apply to South Dakota - perhaps Denver could use the power?

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