EPISODE · Jun 4, 2012 · 1 MIN
5a. Dan Balaban - Wind Energy Cowboy
from Green Energy Futures · host David Dodge
Greengate Energy isn't a typical wind developer. Instead of locating their wind farms in the windy Pincher Creek area their first project was located in central Alberta near Halkirk. The reason? Access to transmission lines. Near Pincher Creek access to transmission lines is backed up, near Halkirk? Not a problem. Learn just how innovative Greengate Power is on this week's CKUA podcast. See Green Energy Futures video, blog and photos: http://www.greenenergyfutures.ca/episode/05/meet-dan-balaban-albertas-wind-energy-cowboy
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Greengate Energy isn't a typical wind developer. Instead of locating their wind farms in the windy Pincher Creek area their first project was located in central Alberta near Halkirk. The reason? Access to transmission lines. Near Pincher Creek access to transmission lines is backed up, near Halkirk? Not a problem. Learn just how innovative Greengate Power is on this week's CKUA podcast. See Green Energy Futures video, blog and photos: http://www.greenenergyfutures.ca/episode/05/meet-dan-balaban-albertas-wind-energy-cowboy
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