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Unappreciated support may be causing wind power to stall
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Wind-generated energy faces obstacles before it can take a bigger part the energy portfolio, but one of those might be less issue than imagination. Addressing the Loup Public Power District Board during its monthly meeting Tuesday, Graham Christensen,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Alternative Energy, Conservation
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A glimmer of hope for wind farm
Daily Gazette, Sterling, Ill.A proposed Lee County wind farm has a fighting chance. The project suffered a big setback Wednesday when the county's zoning board voted 3-2 to reject it. But the 24-member County Board has the final say. On Thursday, County Board Chairman Rick...Tags: Solar Energy, Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Politics
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Green groups push for review of Iron Range power plant plans
St. Paul Pioneer PressAt what point does a coal-fired power plant become too old, too expensive or too much of a threat to human health to keep? Minnesota environmentalists earlier this week petitioned state regulators to ask that question of Minnesota Power. The Duluth-...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Coal, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Environmental Pollution
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Union's plan for wind turbine flies with M'ville officials
The Times, Munster, Ind.A local electrical union on Tuesday obtained clearance to install an electricity-generating wind turbine on its property near the intersection of 73rd Avenue and Mississippi Street in Merrillville. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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Panel: Wind farm rules fine as is
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill.Despite complaints about noise and other issues with wind turbines, an advisory panel has decided not to recommend any changes to Vermilion County's wind farm ordinance. Meeting for the third time, the ad hoc committee of the Vermilion County Board on...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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PSC approves wind-farm project in Western Md.
Maryland regulators have approved a 24-turbine "wind farm" project to be built near Frostburg, the third land-based project in the state. The Maryland Public Service Commission gave the OK on Wednesday to Synergics Wind Energy, an Annapolis company that...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Annapolis
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Ocotillo Wind project area deemed sacred
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — The project area where the controversial 112 wind turbine project is located was recently deemed a “sacred site” by the Native American Heritage Commission, a ruling seen as symbolic victory by some opposing the project. The...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Culture, Renewable Energy, Conservation
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
BALTIMORE (AP) — House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi will be the speaker at the University of Baltimore School of Law's graduation ceremony. The former Speaker of the House who has represented San Francisco in Congress for 25 years is a Baltimore...Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, University of Baltimore, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
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Delegate opposes governor's wind plan [Letter]
Editor: I know this story may be hard to believe, but the Governor wants to construct 40 wind turbines that are 80 stories high (think: Baltimore's tallest building) and 20 miles out in the ocean. This has never been done before. The cost of this...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Regional Authority, Nuclear Power, Renewable Energy
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A fast, easy transition for Windkits
Moving his company across the Delaware River was a breeze for Eric Schwartz. The CEO of Windkits and his team needed to quickly find a new location in 2011 after his firm's European parent company announced it was spinning the division off. There were...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business Enterprises, Mitt Romney, Environmental Issues, Macungie
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REPORT: Wind turbine sound limit should be increased in Emmet County
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comA private firm commissioned to study the ordinance governing wind turbines in Emmet County is recommending local officials go along with plans to increase the allowable noise levels. County officials have been looking at what revisions might be needed to...Tags: Solar Energy, Environmental Issues, Weather Reports, Science and Technology, Renewable Energy
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Renewable energy: We're using more of it
Wind energy. Renewable energy. Alternative energy. The amount of energy Michiganders use that has been produced by wind and other renewable sources has increased substantially in recent years. When someone flips a switch to turn on a light in their...Tags: Solar Energy, Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy
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