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Navajo utility wants to build on project to electrify homes

Navajo utility wants to build on project to electrify homes

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation wants to build on a pilot project that connected more than 230 homes to the electric grid. The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority worked with volunteer utility crews from 13 states on the project that wrapped up in May. Spokeswoman Deenise Becenti says […]

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Power project on Navajo Nation connects 233 homes to grid

Power project on Navajo Nation connects 233 homes to grid

FORT DEFIANCE, Ariz. (AP) — More than 230 homes on the Navajo Nation have been connected to the electric grid as part of a pilot project. The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority worked with volunteer utility crews from across the country on the project that wrapped up last month. The goal […]

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No longer in the dark: Navajo Nation homes get electricity

No longer in the dark: Navajo Nation homes get electricity

KAIBETO, Ariz. (AP) — Miranda Haskie sits amid the glow of candles at her kitchen table as the sun sinks into a deep blue horizon silhouetting juniper trees and a nearby mesa. Her husband, Jimmie Long, Jr., fishes for the wick to light a kerosene lamp as the couple and […]

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