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Wind could ease energy shortage

Consumers switch to wind energy as its cost drops

As the threat of rolling blackouts spread to Oregon and the West last summer, causing the pendulum of natural gas prices to swing upwardly, the state's need to diversify its energy sources became glaringly apparent.

Add to the problem the worst drought on record in the Northwest, which....

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