geothermal

The Feasibility Of Geothermal Energy In VT

By Jane Lindholm | October 4, 2010

VPR’s Jane Lindholm talks with the president of the Vermont Groundwater Association and a engineer about the conditions that exist in Vermont for geothermal energy in Vermont.

New Bennington Building Includes Geothermal

By Susan Keese | September 29, 2010

Work is scheduled to begin soon on a new state office building in Bennington. The $16.5 million dollar project includes the demolition of most of the so-called ‘sick" building. The structure was abandoned after workers there developed health problems.

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Midday Newscast: December 1, 2008

By Mitch Wertlieb | December 1, 2008

Here are the top stories at 12:10pm Gov. Jim Douglas is in Washington today asking Congress to help the states deal with their financial problems; St. Johnsbury is among the Vermont towns that would like to take advantage of an economic stimulus package;

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Can government ease winter heating costs?

By Jane Lindholm | June 30, 2008

The program that helps low-income Vermonters pay for heat is at least $19 million short this year, and middle income Vermonters are also struggling to plan for winter. We’ll look at whether federal and state government can ease the concern about heating costs.