State wind power delivery hinges on grid, some say

 
By Jack Money
Published: October 19, 2008

Interstate electricity — that’s what Oklahoma needs to be able to fully develop its wind power, and that’s what the nation needs to fully use the Sooner State’s renewable resource, one power line builder says.

"It sounds self-serving for me to say we need a new high-voltage transmission network because of the business I am in,” said Joe Welch , president and chief executive of ITC...


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