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Gus R. Douglass Land-Grant Institute

Do U Know ??

This will be a regular series blog posting of a “Did U Know” message to help us all be a little more knowledgeable about the environment and sustainability in our communities.

Sustainability

What is the fastest-growing source of electricity in the USA?

  1. Solar Energy
  2. Coal
  3. Natural Gas
  4. Wind Energy

 

Scroll down for the answer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Did you know that? – answer to the Sustainability quiz:

Answer: D – At 5-8 cents per kilowatt hour, wind energy is the most cost-effective.

Comments

Visitor

Jan 28, 2009
12:47 pm

I take it that hanging out

I take it that hanging out with your Ag. and Natural Resources counterparts has started to rub off on you a little. Love the idea and the topic, of course. I plan on following this post closely.

melissa

Sep 27, 2008
6:46 pm

Sustainability Quiz

I take it that hanging out with your Ag. and Natural Resources counterparts has started to rub off on you a little. Love the idea and the topic, of course. I plan on following this post closely!

toddbeane

Sep 24, 2008
3:23 pm

Wind Benefits

Thanks Jules!

Jules

Sep 23, 2008
8:50 pm

Other benefits to Wind Energy

The EPA documents other benefits for using wind energy such as Loans, Tax Incentives, and Technical Assistance. From more infomation please review the following link

http://www.epa.gov/reg3wcmd/ca/pdf/WV%20Incentives_Final.pdf

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