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Wind & Solar Power Talk in Omaha

Wind & Solar Power Talk in Omaha

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The 8th Annual Nebraska Wind and Solar Conference is going on in Omaha this week.

Adam Herink is the Vice President at BlueStem Energy Solutions, and one of the Conference chairmen. He says wind and solar prices continue to go down…

Herink says carbon will be a big focus at this year’s conference…

Herink says Nebraska has to learn how to use its abundant supply of sun and wind….

The conference will feature workshops and break out session on climate, power needs and financing.

The conference will be held today (Wednesday) and tomorrow at the Hilton Omaha. Visit “Nebraska wind and solar conference dot com” for more details.

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