Cape Cod Town to Get Wind Farm Benefits
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Town leaders in the Cape Cod community of Yarmouth have long been on record opposing the wind farm proposed for the waters off its beaches, even passing a resolution two years ago expressing their disapproval for the plan to erect 130 wind turbines in Nantucket Sound.
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What New England lacks in sunshine, it makes up for in wind. So after you roll up your cellphone's solar panel for the winter, wouldn't it be great to plug in a turbine that does the job just as effectively?
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EAST FALMOUTH, Mass., Jan. 31  /PRNewswire/ -- Associates of Cape Cod, Inc.
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The Christian Science Monitor - Amid the rooftops and chimneys of this seaside town south of London spins a solitary symbol of Britain's growing devotion to green energy. Usually relegated to windy plains or planted offshore, a wind turbine has sprouted on the roof of Daren Howarth's terrace house.
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Plans for two major offshore wind farms off the Kent and Essex coasts are expected to be given the green light.
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A South Boston power plant seen as a potential site for a multimillion-dollar hotel or condominium development will continue to crank out electricity for the next several months while its owners figure out the plant's future.
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AMs are to decide on a full debate on a controversial plan for a windfarm off the south Wales coast.
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Wind farms can change the weather, according to a model of how these forests of giant turbines interact with the local atmosphere.
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By John McGonigle  Game commission wants to make sure birds won't be harmed by new energy-producing windmills on the Appalachian ridge.
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TORONTO (CP) - More towering wind turbines will be sprouting up across Ontario after the government signed deals for five private wind-energy projects as part of a bid to make renewable energy a reality in the province.
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By NICK SAMBIDES, JR.; OF THE NEWS STAFF  LINCOLN - Now that the Town Council has accepted a $38,000 federal matching grant, the town's economic development assistant and zoning enforcement supervisor will start working with an engineer to design a children's fishing pond, she said Tuesday.
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When 1,800 workers lost their jobs after a Maytag appliance factory and headquarters closed last year in the small town of Newton, Iowa, a wind turbine blade company saw opportunity Â an available, skilled workforce in the middle of one of America's hardiest wind energy production regions.
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The government gives planning approval for the world's first large-scale wave farm off the Cornish coast.
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The public believes that wind farms are a clean source of energy for the future, a survey suggests.
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By David DeKok, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa.  Dec. 19--In an effort to limit bat and bird kills by windmills, the  Pennsylvania Game Commission Monday suggested a voluntary agreement with  wind-farm developers.
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By Diana Graettinger, Bangor Daily News, Maine  Feb. 21--A Florida company that hopes to develop power from tidal energy  in Cobscook Bay has received a $300,000 development award from the Maine  Technology Institute.   Ocean Renewable Power Co.
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A deal to get one-third of the city's electricity from wind power is a sign of the times.