We are also pleased that the HESN will leverage the stores of untapped energy and expertise that reside on university campuses.

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Boone Pickens stole the spotlight with his plans to build the world's largest wind farm slightly north of Amarillo in the Texas panhandle, the state's most powerful wind energy resources remain untapped.

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This energy source remains largely untapped, though, simmering either too far below the surface to reach, or isolated from water that could carry it up.

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The Pakistanis, for example, have a surfeit of energy resources, notably huge untapped reserves of natural gas, coal and oil.

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Should a massive natural gas infrastructure build-out take place to move shale resources to market, with significant untapped feedstock potential, biogas could emerge as a clean energy Cinderella story over the next decade.

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