Bruce, Mark 2010-06-29

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Mark Bruce speaks about his experience as a reporter and later entering the field of energy. He shares many experiences and also his knowledge on his field of work.


General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Mark Bruce

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Date: June 29, 2010

Location: Austin, Texas

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 01:24:38


Abstract

Background; Working as a reporter; Interest in energy; Writing about energy; Opening his own business; Stratus Energy Group; Influential members of group; Types of work; Possible opportunities; Electricity as a product; Demands; Creation of market; Technology; Innovations; Electric power; Monopolization; Infrastructure; Wind power; Cheapest energy; Pros and cons; Wind power in Texas; Reaching the limit of wind development; Achievements; Trends; Other recollections; Meeting influential people; Learning useful information about wind power; Coming up with new ideas; Other; Other projects; Revenue; Other challenges; Other experiences; Important meetings at the capital; Planning for the future; Dropping out of high school.


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