Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Renewable Power


When it comes to reducing our dependence on foreign oil, Colorado is at the front of the pack as this Washington Post article explains:


http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/17/AR2008081702193_3.html?referrer=emailarticle


As Washington County Commissioner, I would follow the lead of Xcel, Colorado's equivalent to Rocky Mountain Power. I would engage business and legislative leaders in Salt Lake City and savvy investors in the energy sector to turn Washington County into Utah's leading producer of solar power. Because the summer sun spends the winter in Washington County, we have Utah's best potential for solar production. Now we need a leader who will help make this energy for the future a reality.

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