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Heaven knows that West Virginia has always stepped up to the plate to
contribute to our nation's energy security. But we now have a
situation where speculators are staking claim to some of our most
scenic areas and erecting these monstrosities that produce little
energy and are made possible only by a tax credit.
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Rep. Alan Mollohan, US Congressman, WV, in a 6/29/04 editorial by The Charleston Gazette
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