June 2006  19 mins

Place and Power: The Evolution of the Northwest's Energy System Three ways to get the video: Watch in 3 parts from YouTube (see 3 videos below) Download the 38mb video (right click this link, then Save As). Request free DVD at , 503-222-5161

Synopsis

This video focuses on the development of the Northwest's power system from the construction of major dams along the Columbia River to the present day. It provides a comprehensive overview of the intersection between energy and the environment, and the role of the Northwest Power and Conservation Council to reach a sustainable balance between the needs of fish and wildlife and the human need for electricity.

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