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Ken Salazar Flips Switch for Solar Project

Mon, May 7, 2012 (6:15 p.m.)

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar flips the switch during a dedication ceremony at Enbridge Silver State North Solar Project in Primm on Monday, May 7, 2012. The 50-megawatt plant, the first large-scale solar energy project on public lands, has 800,000 thin-film, photovoltaic panels and can generate enough power for about 9,000 homes.

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