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My studies suggest that at a time when America needs large amounts of low-cost reliable power, wind produces puny amounts of high-cost unreliable power. We need lower prices; wind power raises prices.
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Sen. Lamar Alexander on 5/13/05 in introducing his Envirnonmentally Responsible Wind Power Act of 2005
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