Driver, James 2010-06-10
James Driver, an electric power engineer, grew up in Texas and raised his family there. This interview explores his interest in wind generation plants and how to improve them.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: James Driver
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Date: June 10, 2010
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson
Length: 01:18:24
Abstract
Background; Grew up in Kirkland, Texas; Reasons for getting into electric power; Graduated from West Texas A&M; New innovations; New generation plants; New engines in wind generators; Other forms of generation; Other opinions; Coal plants today; Air pollution; Location; Regulation; Money driven; Approval; New project; Building a new plant; Using less water for generation plant; Conventional generation; Concerns; Development; Energy policy in the U.S.; Wind power; Taxable values; New technology; Commercial value; Other; Harvesting; Ranching.
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/3031
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