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July 1, 2009

Feds push solar projects in six western states

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The federal government's top land steward said Monday that the United States will fast-track efforts to build solar power generating facilities on public space in six western states.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said he has signed an order setting aside more than 1,000 square miles of public land for two years of study and environmental reviews to determine where solar power stations should be built.


 
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