Wind to power Wal-mart stores

Not known for being a bastion of progressiveness, Wal-Mart will be powering 360 of its stores with wind power. Goes to show that switching to alternative energy can affect the bottom line. Even if oil stays low for awhile, it’s a more volatile cost to try to forecast, whereas wind power they wiull be able to know what their costs are ahead of time.

360 Wind Powered Wal-Mart Stores by April 2009 : TreeHugger.

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