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To: painter

There was a lignite coal plant in North Dakota in the 1970s. It flopped.

30 posted on 03/03/2006 9:26:30 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (BTUs are my Beat.)

To: Eric in the Ozarks

There was a lignite coal plant in North Dakota in the 1970s. It flopped.

Thats because the price of oil was between $5.00 and $10.00 a barrel at that time!! In the early 1970's I was paying $.25 a gallon for premium.

51 posted on 03/03/2006 4:14:24 PM PST by painter (We celebrate liberty which comes from God not from government.)

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