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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 22 > Wind farm pits power against scenery

Wind farm pits power against scenery

Proposed line would start at Steens Mountain; BLM to get feedback in Bend

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
July 22, 2009

A company is proposing to string a power line from a planned wind farm on the flanks of Steens Mountain to a transmission line about 30 miles away — and the Bureau of Land Management is holding a public hearing in Bend on Thursday about the 230-kilovolt power transmission line.

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