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Tide is turning 26 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
First Wind is now in the process of submitting for an application to develop the Molunkus Wind Project in Medway, which would bring 65 wind turbines to the doorstep of Baxter State Park. Similarly, Fi...
Don't believe claims about wind power 23 Aug 2013 | 08:18 pm
Matt Walker made many claims about problems caused by fracking and the benefits he believes are inherent with "renewables," in his Aug. 12 Guest Voice column, "Erie should focus on clean energy." Whi...
First Wind proposes 5 wind farms to make power for Connecticut 19 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
Maine’s largest developer of wind-to-energy sites is proposing five new projects, including one in this southern Aroostook County town, as part of efforts to add Connecticut utilities as customers, of...
First Wind targeting Molunkus for 65-turbine project 17 Aug 2013 | 03:30 am
Maine’s largest developer of wind-to-energy sites has done preliminary testing to see whether conditions in this southern Aroostook County town can support a 145-megawatt development, officials said F...
Jonathan Carter: First Wind willing to trash Maine 12 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
First Wind of Boston is proposing the largest industrial wind project to date for Maine's western mountains. It will stretch more than 25 miles, from Bingham to Parkman. The 64 500-foot turbines Firs...
Man Files $5M Suit For Noisy Wind Turbines 11 Aug 2013 | 08:19 am
A year ago, Dan Williams moved from his home near Ione’s Willow Creek wind farm to Walterville, Ore. He said he couldn’t take the noise of whipping turbine blades any longer. “It’s hard to explain it...
Maine environmental commissioner denies First Wind’s proposal for Bowers Mountain 8 Aug 2013 | 03:08 am
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection on Monday officially denied First Wind’s application to build a 16-turbine wind farm on Bowers Mountain in eastern Penobscot County. In a letter signed...
Maine DEP rejects First Wind's proposal for Bowers Mountain 7 Aug 2013 | 06:24 am
The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has rejected First Wind's proposal for a wind farm on Bowers Mountain, citing its harmful impact on the local scenery. Commissioner Patricia Aho signe...
Letter: Orangeville controversy continues 4 Aug 2013 | 05:36 am
Many readers are aware of the controversy that has gripped the town of Orangeville for the past five years. An unsolicited multi-national corporation decided that it wanted to use the wind resource in...
Letter: Push for renewables based on fear, not facts 1 Aug 2013 | 04:18 am
The fact that the Batavia Daily News printed the Global Alarmism rantings of an out-of-stater that pushes for “the transfer of energy to environmentally favored sources” in their hard-copy edition — w...
