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The energy produce that drove the great west cities into modernity. now a fascinating "new york times" story reveals a new plan for the dam that could be just as revolutionary. engineers with the los angeles department of water and power want to turn it into what the times called a giant battery. in other words, a place not just to generate but to store renewable energy. heres how it would work. they built a pump station as far as 20 miles downstream from the dam powered by the solar and wind fa...

Dry season. thats why the company has built a large reservoir and a pump station but what about the benefit for the local population how many jobs were created with the nine million euro investment. we run this state with with a workforce of one hundred forty seven and thats all inclusive so in the fields as such we probably you know weve only got a workforce off if before you work on the two thousand eight hundred acres so you very mechanized in relationship to maybe some other crops like tobac...

Dry season. thats why the company has built a large reservoir and a pump station but what about the benefit for the local population how many jobs were created with the nine million euro investment. we run this state with with a workforce of one hundred forty seven and thats all inclusive so in the fields as such we probably you know weve only got a workforce or fifty four who work on the two thousand eight hundred acres so were very mechanized in relationship to to maybe some other crops like t...

And water rights to take advantage of it so. that all. the producers always strive to ensure theres enough water left over. from. one because they save money they use the least possible amount of water per plantation and. not a country of senior fanatic for them to swim what a ball you would want to say even has its limits you have a car there is a thirsty fruit one kilo requires up to one thousand liters of water thats eight times more than potatoes. but theres a pump station. we pump the groun...

Banks of the river the company has refused to receive a filming planet and roy refuses to stop going to get victor if you get past picture because i catch road all mushed or they are both church if youre ready. and then we go after us or what they outright. security you dont want pictures taken to stop you remember that. its full steam down river when a construction site from massive pump station comes into view roy speeds up even further. he looks around nervously and we can sense hes genuine a...

Infrastructure. anwar is next to point thompson and pump station 1 on the trans alaska pipeline. it makes sense for jobs, energy, security and national security, neil. this is good for alaska, good for the country. >> neil: obviously alaskans by and large also in favor of it. they like the revenue to be generated and the checks that alaskans get as a result. will it make a substantial difference in that regard? >> absolutely. you know, the pipeline that we have there, which is an incredible engi...

Stations across the state of texas. so dont worry. we will not run out. >> the pentagon said today since harvey hit, the military and coast guard combined for 16,000 rescues. there is more help on the way. two more navy ships will be on the coast on wednesday. >> the u.s. [indistinct] -- are no longer just doing water aerial rescues or dropping off the past few weeks. they are helping law in enforcement help monitor areas. >> the aerial tour by black hawk helicopter also took us over beaumont. a...

Texas along the gulf coast, there is a great deal of damage. the hurricane forced several texas hospitals, in fact, to move their patients to other facilities. it is a very delicate operation. it takes great planning and a great deal of time. our gary tuchman has details on that from beaumont, texas. >> reporter: in the texas hurricane zone, they are evacuating hospital patients. helicopter ambulances in the process of flying all 193 patients out from the baptist beaumont hospital to other texas...

Region. destroyed or damaged 100,000 homes according to officials. teama said more than 96,000 texans have been approved for assistance and explosions rocked a chemical plant and there could be more. the fumes sent responders to the hospital. on top of all of that, as if thats not all enough, in the caribbean with one model towards the gulf of mexico. ing it three and getting stronger. there is a lot to cover ahead in beaumont. talk about the evacuations all throughout the day. >> its unusual an...

Theres a lot of water. the national guard has been senti senting -- sending boats out all day and they had to pull it out of the water because the water is starting to recede and the boat is now too big so theyre sending out flat bottom boats to continue with the efforts and will continue in earnest tomorrow morning. flooding is a major issue in the region including beaumont with another major issue is the lack of running water. the main pump station and the secondary pump station both inundated...