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Ken Salazar: “It is, in my mind, completely unacceptable to have a developer of an oil and gas wind farm having to wait 7 to 9 years…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2010
It is, in my mind, completely unacceptable to have a developer of an oil and gas wind farm having to wait 7 to 9 years to get to final permitting.
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Ken Salazar
Democratic · Colorado

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Salazar criticizes the lengthy permitting process for offshore wind projects.

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