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Post by Logan on Apr 9, 2017 16:30:10 GMT -6
Berkshire subsidiary on renewable energy push across the WestWind and the sun will be powering more of the American West in coming years as a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary takes advantage of federal tax credits that encourage renewable energy to take the place of coal-generated power. PacifiCorp, a division of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, issued a three-year, $3.5 billion plan for its renewable energy system from Wyoming to California. The six-state plan will add 900 megawatts of capacity by upgrading generators with larger blades and new technology, build a 140-mile-long power line in Wyoming and add 1,100 megawatts of new wind projects. For comparison, that’s more than the Omaha Public Power District’s total generating capability. Read more: www.omaha.com/money/buffett/berkshire-subsidiary-on-renewable-energy-push-across-the-west/article_30e15479-7cd7-5ba0-b651-c0a31851ce05.html
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