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Wind Turbine Farm Opens This Weekend

When the Shepherds Flat Wind Farm in eastern Oregon officially opens this Saturday it will produce enough power to support tens of thousands of homes.  But as Lisa Joyce with the State Department of Energy points out, wind meets a small part of the state's energy needs.  The $2-billion dollar wind farm was underwritten with government and private money.  Google kicked in $100-million.

 

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