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Press Mention Targeted News Service August 11, 2008

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Summer Sea Breezes Can Cool the Palmetto State

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SACE released findings showing that offshore and nearshore wind energy resources could help power air conditioning and reduce utility bills in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia during peak summer demand periods. The organization highlights wind energy as a solution to help electric companies meet peak summertime electricity demand.

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Summer Sea Breezes Can Cool the Palmetto State

CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug. 12 -- The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy issued the following news release:

New findings released today by the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) show that offshore and nearshore wind energy resources could power air conditioners and keep utility bills low in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia. Electric companies struggle to supply enough electricity during peak summertime periods. As a result, these companies may spend substantially more . . .