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Wind farm up and running
Nov 19 - The Tribune-Democrat - Thirty-five turbines are spinning at Somerset County's newest wind farm. More...
Wind turbine company receives loan approval
Nov 19 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Kathy Mellott Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. - Two Somerset County men received approval Wednesday for a low-interest loan to manufacture equipment aimed at streamlining and reducing the cost of repairs to wind turbines in the field. More...
National Grid objects to proposed cost of wind power
Nov 19 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Alex Kuffner The Providence Journal, R.I. - Despite pressure from the governor and other state officials, National Grid has again rejected a proposal to buy clean power from a developer proposing to build a $200-million wind farm off Block Island. More...
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Wind proposal too close for Salisbury's comfort
Nov 19 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Angeljean Chiaramida Gloucester Daily Times, Mass. - Salisbury officials have only recently become aware that 10 wind turbines could be built less than a quarter-mile off Salisbury Beach if the state's draft Ocean Management Plan were adopted. More...
Wind Works Power Corp. Submits Application for Power Contract Under the New Feed-In Tariff Program in Ontario
Nov 19 - MARKETWIRE - Wind Works Power Corp. (OTCBB: WWPW) (FRANKFURT: R5E1) (WKN: AOKE72) is pleased to announce that it is submitting an application for its 10 megawatt (MW) Clean Breeze wind energy project for a power contract under the new Feed-in Tariff program as part of the Ontario Power Authority initial launch period. More...
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