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July 10, 2008

Texas Oilman Betting on Wind Energy 
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Texas billionaire T. Boone Pickens says solution to high energy costs is
less oil, more wind 

Pickens announced plans to spend $10 billion to build the world's
biggest wind farm in TexasA Texas billionaire says he has a plan to
reduce America's
addiction to oil. T. Boone Pickens,
who made his fortune in the oil business, says the best way to eliminate
the
nation's dependence on foreign oil is to replace the scarce resource
with
something the United States has plenty of, wind. VOA's Mil Arcega has
more.


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