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Green Power in Spain, has increase steel industry jobs -- in Kentucky. Al Gore, thanks, I guess.

"HENT, Ky., March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, His Royal Highness D. Felipe de Borbon, Prince of Asturias, and Governor Paul Patton participated in the ceremonial dedication of a state-of-the-art hot mill facility that was recently completed at a cost of $263,000,000. Also in attendance were His Excellency Antonio de Oyarzabal, Ambassador of Spain to U.S., the Honorable Elena Pisonero, Spanish Secretary of State for Trade, the Honorable Mickey Ibarra, Assistant to the President and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs for the White House, and Kentucky Lt. Governor Steve Henry as well as other governmental officials from Spain and Kentucky.

Jose Lejeune, President of North American Stainless, said, "This has been an unforgettable honor and privilege to have received the visit of His Royal Highness, Governor Patton, Mr. Ibarra, accompanied by so many distinguished officials to participate in the dedication of the hot mill which is an important event in the continuing development of our facility."

North American Stainless is owned 96% by Acerinox, S.A. of Madrid, Spain and 4% by Armco Inc. of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Acerinox, S.A. is one of the five major producers of stainless steel flat products in the world with an international network of sales companies and service centers throughout Europe, the Americas, Southeast Asia and Australia. The technology and capital invested has positioned North American Stainless to be among the top stainless steel producers of the world."

More at:http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Spain's+Crown+Prince+Dedicates+North+American+Stainless'+Kentucky...-a054196120

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This is part of the 2.2 jobs destroyed in Spain for every green job created.
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