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Alternative Energy for Cities and Towns

Municipal Energy
Written by Denson Smith
Thursday, 28 September 2006
Many cities are looking to alternative energy as an immediate solution to meet the rising demand for electricity. The city of Tallahassee is developing an electricity infrastructure plan for the next 20 years. The plan includes using renewable/alternative energy whenever possible. They are looking to industry to help them make the economic decisions. Here is a graph with capacity vs demand from now and for the next 20 years from now in Tallahassee. http://www.talgov.com/you/electric/irp.cfm The capacity is due to decrease soon because some of their power plants are reaching the end of useful life. Read More Add Comment (0)
Last Updated ( Saturday, 07 October 2006 )

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