Navajo Electrification for Sustainable Development: The Potential Economic and Social Benefits.

The cost of providing conventional sources of electricity is prohibitive within the Navajo Nation because of very low population densities and the large distances between homes. The primary provider of electricity in Arizona, Arizona Public Service, estimates the cost of erecting power lines to be...

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Published in:	American Indian Culture & Research Journal Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 67 - 80
Main Authors:	Bain, Craig, Ballentine, Crystal, DeSouza, Anil
Format:	Article
Published:	UCLA American Indian Studies Center 2004
Subjects:	Navajo (North American people) Solar power plants Indigenous peoples of the Americas Economic history Sustainable development Navajo Nation United States
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