Pennsylvania Colleges Buying Wind Power

By Greg Mazurkiewicz

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced that eight more colleges and universities in the state will buy a portion of their electricity from wind power projects. Allegheny College, Bucknell University, Dickinson College, Franklin & Marshall College, Gannon University, Gettysburg College, Juniata College, and Swarthmore College join 17 other Pennsylvania institutions that are buying wind power.

The first college to make that commitment, Carnegie Mellon University, also announced that it will expand its purchase of wind power.

Publication date: 05/20/2002

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Greg Mazurkiewicz is Web Editor. He can be contacted at 248-244-6459 or gregmazurkiewicz@achrnews.com. Greg handles the day-to-day operations of The NEWS' website, www.achrnews.com, including the Extra Edition page, which offers additional online-exclusive articles. He has 40 years of experience as a writer and editor. He holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism and a master's degree in Business Management.