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1. Thune Tours Wessington Springs Wind Farm - Press Releases - U.S. Senator John Thune...
   August 26, 2008

   Releases Thune Tours Wessington Springs Wind Farm August 26 2008 Wessington Springs SD Senator John Thune today toured the Heartland Consumers Power District s Wessington Springs Wind Project The facility outside...outside Wessington Springs will be one of the largest wind farms in South Dakota when completed America needs to diversify the energy sources that fuel over everyday lives I believe South Dakota wind power...said Thune I am working to create incentives for investment in projects like the one in Wessington Springs so that the wind energy industry in South Dakota and beyond can take the next step forward Earlier...

2. Thune’s Week in Washington Wrap-Up - Press Releases - U.S. Senator John Thune
   March 06, 2020

   Click here to watch the video In this week s edition Senate is focused on the coronavirus outbreak Hot Springs South Dakota VA facility will stay open Supporting the Israel America partnership Network Security...

3. High Energy Costs - Opinion Editorials - U.S. Senator John Thune
   September 12, 2005

   water issues at the forefront in the central region But from Parker to Buffalo and Aberdeen to Hot Springs South Dakotans told me that the issue hitting them hardest in the pocketbook is the high cost of...

4. Thune: Americans’ Energy Needs Deserve an All-of-the-Above Energy Policy - Press Releases - U.S. Senator John Thune
   June 08, 2023

   is likely on Americans mind And it s not just the cost of gas that can be challenging in the summer Hot temperatures can bring a corresponding increase in electricity bills as families rely more on their...and I quote The nation s power grid is in precarious shape heading into what could be an especially hot summer with much of the country at risk for outages if it experiences scorching weather scientists...

5. Unprecedented EPA Power Grab Hurts South Dakota Families - Opinion Editorials - U.S. Senator John Thune
   June 06, 2014

   the EPA s proposed emission reductions from existing power plants South Dakota families dealing with hot summers cold winters and long travel distances already contribute much of their income to energy costs...

6. Thune Joins GOP Senators in Co-Sponsoring Bill to Protect South Dakotans from EPA Overreach - Press Releases - U.S. Senator John Thune
   June 04, 2014

   the EPA s proposed emission reductions from existing power plants South Dakota families dealing with hot summers cold winters and long travel distances already contribute much of their income to energy costs...

7. Congress Must Fix the Energy Crisis Now - Opinion Editorials - U.S. Senator John Thune
   September 05, 2008

   very impressed with what I have seen I toured the Heartland Consumers Power District s Wessington Springs Wind project one of the largest of its kind in South Dakota This particular project has drawn national...

8. Keystone XL Pipeline: A Stimulus Plan America Needs - Opinion Editorials - U.S. Senator John Thune
   January 25, 2013

   plans to make a determination regarding the environmental documents for this pipeline until this spring or summer I will continue to work with my Senate colleagues to push for this bipartisan project to...

9. Renewing America's Domestic Energy Supply - Opinion Editorials - U.S. Senator John Thune
   September 27, 2006

   is pushing the nation toward alternative energy Ethanol plants are thriving and new plants are springing up each month South Dakota is home to 11 plants with five more under construction American consumers...