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Governor Rendell Says Hydropower Represents Incredible Untapped Energy Potential; Could Create Thousands of Jobs
October 13, 2009Pointing to the findings of a national report issued today, Governor Edward G. Rendell said hydropower holds tremendous potential for generating clean energy and creating jobs for Pennsylvania and the nation. "America has only just begun to understand the potential of hydropower," said Governor Rendell as he visited Voith Hydro, an innovative manufacturing facility that produces cost-effective hydroelectric generators and turbines used to make electricity in hydropower dams. "While newer forms of alternative renewable energy have attracted much attention lately, hydropower has been around for decades and continues to grow as a reliable source of green energy." Full release