Nevada’s alternative energy planning advances
The Nevada Renewable Energy Transmission Access Advisory Committee displayed the maps at a meeting held on the same day that Democratic state leaders met with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Las Vegas, to discuss renewable energy.
The Republican governor said his advisory committee spent 18 months developing the maps which show how geothermal, wind and solar energy can be generated and linked to a power grid serving Nevada and other states.
“We’re rolling out a comprehensive plan to utilize renewable resources within the state and for export to markets outside Nevada,” Gibbons said, adding, “This puts Nevada about a year ahead of every other state interesting in doing similar things.” Read more:
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