Boone's farm: Pickens project to tap the wind
H E'S a Texas "oil baron,” he's politically conservative and he's a man with a 10-figure net worth. So why is Boone Pickens chasing windmills?
Alternative energy is the future of this country, Pickens says, and he's got his sights set on greener pastures — even though he admits not particularly liking the looks of those giant turbines.
The Holdenville native and Oklahoma State University graduate is ...
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