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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 27 > Downturn hasn’t put damper on green jobs in Central Oregon

Downturn hasn’t put damper on green jobs in Central Oregon

A boom is expected in the near future, and not just in fields that you’d expect

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
July 27, 2009

There’s only so many windy patches of Earth — and even fewer patches close to transmission lines.

So for the next five to 10 years, the wind power industry is going to be running full steam ahead, said Mike Costanti, principal with Western Community Energy.

“This....

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