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To: Slagle who wrote (67274)8/12/2005 3:29:31 AM
From: energyplay  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
Cheap energy for economic development - this was shared by many groups, including the Commies promoting Lenin's "Steel and Electricity" developments, Thomas Edison, General Electric and the Morgan Bank, etc.

This started well before TVA, much of the industrial development in upstate New York was to take advantage of cheap hydro power.

When the oil price peaks, it will be a lot more dear than most of us would want it to be...