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Papers
- Gulf Stream Energy (CNN News)
" 'The predictions at this point estimate that the strength of the Gulf Stream could generate anywhere between four to 10 gigawatts of power, the equivalent of four to 10 nuclear power plants,' said Skemp."
"Before a project like this can go forward, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will have to look at a whole range of factors, from the effects it will have on wild and marine life to recreation activities and shipping, said an environmental specialist with the commission."
"If the pilot program is successful, it could take another five to 10 years before the technology can be implemented." 07-09
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