Austin's municipal power company is planning a $2.3 billion, 20-year deal to draw renewable electricity from a biomass plant in East Texas. Austin Energy says that the plant would run on waste wood and generate 100 megawatts of power. It would open in 2012. |
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Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.