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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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national security concern has been reducing our dependence on foreign oil. A 2009 study commissioned by the State of Utah has identified 2,166 MW of geothermal potential existing with the state. also is building a 50-MW PV plant to supply El Paso Electric Co., Ever since the oil shocks of the 1970s, a primary U.S.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Texas: Big Heart, Country, Business

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Pauken is the chairman of the Texas Workforce Commission. Midland is located in the heart of West Texas, half way between Fort Worth and El Paso. Safety and security also continue to be priorities at Port Freeport. Department of Commerce) with exports in 2011 totaling more than $249.8 billion, up 20.7 percent from $206.9

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