Firm aims to unite 3 U.S. electric grids
Tres Amigas proposes hub in N.M.
Posted: December 13, 2009 at 3:31 a.m.
For 40 years, the North American electric system has operated as three loosely linked grids, but a new transmission company is aiming to unite them. That union, if consummated, could have strong implications for renewable energy.
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Business, Pages 77 on 12/13/2009
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