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He Believes in Miracles
Former Jamaican bobsled team founder seeks energy independence as mayor |
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12 Mar 2007 |
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| He Believes in Miracles Former Jamaican bobsled team founder seeks energy independence as mayor It's a career crisis we've all faced at some point: what comes after you've created the Jamaican Olympic bobsled team? For George Fitch, now the mayor of Warrenton, Va., the answer stinks. Fitch wants to make the 8,000-person town energy independent by 2010 by building a $30 million biomass plant at the local dump. Are ... |
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| Topics: electricity grid, energy, news, Virginia (all these topics) |
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