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MPSC Approves state's first wind turbine facility


Mississippi Public Service Commission announced the approval on the state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility.
Credit: Michael Schuerman/KPBS
Author: Mississippi Public Service Commission News Release
Published: 4:32 PM CDT June 9, 2021
Updated: 4:32 PM CDT June 9, 2021
TUNICA COUNTY, Miss Today, the Mississippi Public Service Commission announced the approval on the state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility at a ceremony in Tunica County.
The facility will be built on 13,000 acres in Tunica County and will consist of up to 100 turbines. The facility will generate enough power to provide energy to approximately 70,000 homes. Construction on the project is expected to begin this summer according to parent company, Vestas. ....

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Can new funds transform Mississippi's digital desert into a broadband mecca?


Can new funds transform Mississippi’s digital desert into a broadband mecca?
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Mississippi could see more than $700 million in federal funding for broadband over the next few years, thanks to the CARES Act, FCC grants and a possible infrastructure bill.
That doesn’t include indirect funding sources such as PPP loans for broadband-related businesses, subsidies for ratepayers, grants for 5G development and older grant opportunities like the FCC’s Connect America Fund.
The large influx of investment is likely to dramatically alter the digital landscape of Mississippi, which has long been a broadband desert, ranking last in the nation for internet connectivity. According to U.S. Census data, Mississippi has the lowest rate of broadband subscribers per capita.  ....

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