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Solar Power In Las Vegas

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The Las Vegas Strip has been referred to as an energy consumption nightmare.  Just one look at the place provides evidence for the claim:  an endless sea of lights, glitz and glamour and cavernous casinos running huge banks of air conditioning equipment in the desert heat.  Even with Boulder Dam a hop, skip and jump away, Vegas is struggling to meet its electricity needs.

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