Tampa Bay Times: Energy secretary visits Tampa to tout clean power initiatives
U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm told reporters Thursday that the country would arrive at a clean energy future one electric car, solar panel and hydroelectric project at a time. Part of Granholm’s message had a local component. Tampa, as part of its long-range construction plan, hopes to build two hydroelectric turbines on the river at a cost of about $2 million.
WTVT (FOX): Hillsborough River Dam becomes Tampa’s next green energy project to generate hydroelectric power
Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited Tampa on Thursday to take a tour of the city’s next big green energy project: A hydroelectric dam.
“The fact that here in Tampa this Hillsborough dam is going to be generating electricity is another piece of the puzzle that…