WASHINGTON, D.C. — Legislation sponsored by Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Salem, streamlining procedures to approve closed loop pumped storage hydropower projects and included in a larger waterways improvement piece of legislation, passed the House of Representatives on Thursday. “Closed loop pumped storage hydropower is a technology with great promise for Southwest Virginia.
Griffith Hydropower Bill Passes House
Kingsport Times-News, Kingsport Times-News
Sat, 09/15/2018 - 9:00pm
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