Monday, February 09, 2009

My Wife Could Find Employment Here

If it makes the news, it must happen, right? The paper reports that the proposed gassification plant planned for between Elk Mountain and Medicine Bow will start construction in 2010 and be online in 2013. This is a scaled down version of what a full plant could do, but with hope it will actually happen and start this nation on the road to oil independence.

Of course, environmentalists still have the chance to kill this plant, and our wonderful national legislature can wreak all kinds of havoc on the economy before the fourth quarter 2009, when the company producing this plant will seek public funding.

But here's to hoping.