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But if Mr Pickens wants to use his own fortune to sell the general public on the idea of wind power, that is all to the good .

Mr Pickens could not arrange for transmission lines to be built from his wind farm to areas where the electricity is needed.

Mr. Pickens made waves two years ago, when he proposed that the U. S. should power vehicles with natural gas instead of oil.

Boone Pickens is calling for massive subsidization of the wind-power industry.

T. Boone Pickens backed off of his much ballyhooed mega-wind project in Texas this week, citing the declining cost of natural gas.

"I wish Central Bank would be robbed, " George Pickens said to himself.

Mesa is now one of America's largest independent natural oil and gas companies, giving Pickens a net worth of $1. 1 billion.

Create incentives for purchasing electric and hybrid autos and revisit Pickens's plan to run our trucks with natural gas.

Patrick McGovern, T. Boone Pickens, Dennis Washington and Sheldon Adelson all started off slinging newspapers before making their fortunes.

Pickens has a plan, which he presented to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee July 22.

Said Pickens, "I'm not going to have the windmills on my ranch: they're ugly. "

Boone Pickens. Endless surveys suggest that consumers would embrace them enthusiastically.

As a 12-year-old Pickens expanded his 28-house paper route to 156 by taking over the routes of his competitors.

Neighbors include billionaire businessman T. Boone Pickens and recently retired Exxon Mobil CEO Lee Raymond.

As a bonus, says Mr Pickens, the industry would create jobs and revitalize rural America.

Pickens is developing what he says will be the largest wind energy farm in the world near Sweetwater, Texas.

The Civil War might as easily have erupted at Fort Pickens, outside Pensacola, Florida, as at Fort Sumter.

Reid said. Influential Republicans, including Pickens, will be among those in politics and industry bringing ideas to the table.

His 687 giant turbines, ordered at a cost of $2 billion, are now looking for new homes.

Lincoln showed Fox a message he was sending to Governor Pickens in South Carolina.

Ward Lamon went to Charleston after Fox returned to Washington. He, too, met with Governor Pickens and Major Anderson.

Mr Pickens's interest is not solely altruistic.

The old man hesitated, then grumbled, "Delno Pickens. "

For Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens, energy efficiency means using the right fuel in the right way.

But Pickens says no one should expect that to last.

But Pickens knows he may have an uphill battle to fight as long as energy prices remain low.

T. Boone Pickens's now-infamous plan would require 1, 200 square miles for a single power plant.

Natural gas is the other key component of Pickens' plan.

Pickens said this step and the resulting expansion in energy business will generate jobs and revitalize economies in America's heartland.

Will China adopt the Pickens plan?

T. Boone Pickens said that we have a $700-billion annual transfer of wealth. -Yes.

It seemed Delno Pickens had collected all the misery and injustice in the world and packed it into that one hopeless gaze.