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15 Oct 2008
Snowmass Wind Tower
posted by Rex Manz on 15 October 2008
A wind tower was erected at the top of the Snowmass Ski Area recently to evaluate whether electricity generating wind turbines are feasible. Data will be collected over the next year and evalutated. If feasible, it is estimated that wind turbines could provide two-thirds to 100-percent of the electric power requirements of the Aspen Ski [...]
23 Sep 2008
Aspen Ski Resort Carbon Neutral
posted by Rex Manz on 23 September 2008
Aspen Skiing Co. officials have a publicly-stated objective of offsetting their greenhouse gas emissions and becoming carbon-neutral by 2020. It is a plan that they have had for some time and annually measure their progress. With this year’s review completed, CEO Mike Kaplan said, “In our case, our carbon footprint is only creeping downward, and that’s [...]
