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Zoning/Planning North Dakota Morton to consider wind turbine plan 2009-06-30 17:25:46
General Canada Wind farm opponents voice their concerns to town council; Two delegations appear before council Monday night 2009-06-30 17:01:23
General New Mexico Wind-testing towers removed after county threatens court 2009-06-30 16:45:57
General Wyoming Wind farm goes up for vote 2009-06-30 15:58:13
Impact on People
Noise 		UK Thanet shudders to wind farm vibrations 2009-06-30 15:54:22
Energy Policy - How realistic is 20% wind energy? 2009-06-30 14:34:07
Impact on Economy USA Cap and trade bill stirs controversy over jobs in U.S. 2009-06-30 13:51:38
General Massachusetts State grants permit to Cape Wind 2009-06-30 13:38:59
General New Hampshire Wind farm final order postponed to July 15 2009-06-30 11:50:22
Zoning/Planning New York Officials streamline wind turbine policy; Demand for privately owned towers prompted law 2009-06-30 09:24:47
Noise
Impact on People 		Illinois Wind turbine restraining order continued to July 14 2009-06-30 03:48:04
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		UK High Court turbine fight 2009-06-30 03:39:43
General Idaho Boise wind developer to return to Magic Valley 2009-06-30 03:34:34
General Maryland
West Virginia 		Mineral wind farm operators discuss community fund 2009-06-30 02:11:27
Impact on Economy - Green jobs blown in the wind 2009-06-30 02:11:18
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Bats
Impact on People 		Pennsylvania Board rejects eight wind turbines 2009-06-30 01:02:59
Zoning/Planning Pennsylvania 14 wind turbines approved for Georges and Springhill townships 2009-06-30 00:57:46
General Australia / New Zealand Looking at sites for wind farms 2009-06-29 16:54:44
Impact on Economy - Wind turbine prices fall 18% globally 2009-06-29 16:49:42
General Maine Roxbury board caught in crosswinds 2009-06-29 16:43:20
General Michigan No quick solution 2009-06-29 15:14:17
Energy Policy USA House energy bill no boon for green investors 2009-06-29 14:25:18
General USA Power line frenzy hits rural America 2009-06-29 14:24:45
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		Wyoming Wind power also brings tower problems 2009-06-29 12:34:42
Zoning/Planning Australia / New Zealand Parliament to investigate rural wind farms 2009-06-29 12:27:56
General New Hampshire
Vermont 		Neighbors neutral on wind farm 2009-06-29 11:10:34
Impact on People
Noise 		North Dakota
Minnesota 		Science undecided over turbines' health effects 2009-06-29 10:20:55
Zoning/Planning Ohio Zoners find room for home turbines 2009-06-29 10:09:00
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds 		UK Turbines threaten rare birds 2009-06-29 09:37:53
Impact on People
Noise 		North Dakota NOISY WIND: Residents near N.D. wind farm project raising voices over noise pollutions 2009-06-29 08:35:19
Impact on People Utah Willard throws wrench into power line project 2009-06-29 08:28:27
General Ohio Spokeswoman: Babcock & Brown's portfolio purchase good for Logan County 2009-06-28 22:25:11
General Canada Wind development slows 2009-06-28 22:05:30
Impact on People
Noise 		Illinois Judge silences wind turbine for second time 2009-06-28 21:06:13
Safety Europe
Germany 		BP solar panel blaze raises concerns 2009-06-28 19:59:55
Energy Policy USA Reasonable, balanced approach needed 2009-06-28 13:44:08
General USA
Asia 		Suzlon Energy net falls on cracked blades, currency 2009-06-28 13:39:32
General UK BP shuts alternative energy HQ 2009-06-28 13:25:32
Zoning/Planning Wisconsin Menomonee Falls looks at establishing standards for wind turbines 2009-06-28 11:43:56
General Arizona Power line placement discussed at meeting 2009-06-28 11:41:33
Tax Breaks & Subsidies
Energy Policy 		USA Bad governance yields largest tax bill in history 2009-06-28 09:53:36
Impact on People
Noise 		Michigan Wind turbines creating bad buzz in Michigan Thumb 2009-06-28 09:32:19
Energy Policy USA Winners and losers emerge in climate bill 2009-06-28 09:11:22
General Wyoming Turbine manufacturing lacks infrastructure 2009-06-28 08:57:30
Impact on People
Impact on Economy
Energy Policy 		USA
Nevada 		Lights out: Our 'alternative' energy future really means no energy at all 2009-06-28 08:02:41
General New York Morristown wind group eyes landowner protection 2009-06-28 06:56:21
General California Power line foes charge ahead 2009-06-27 09:32:03
General Canada Company proposes peninsula wind farm 2009-06-27 09:29:18
Zoning/Planning Pennsylvania Special exemption for wind turbines in Fayette eliminated 2009-06-27 09:25:28
Energy Policy Rhode Island Law clears way for offshore wind farms in Rhode Island 2009-06-27 09:06:16
Energy Policy USA House passes sweeping energy bill; Measure aims to limit global warming pollutants 2009-06-27 09:02:20
General Massachusetts Brewster contemplating wind turbines on public land 2009-06-27 08:42:59
Energy Policy Massachusetts An act of tyranny, not one of reform 2009-06-27 08:32:49
Energy Policy USA
New York 		Climate bill survives with narrow passage; House accepts plan to limit emissions 2009-06-27 07:22:57
Energy Policy UK A pipedream of six turbines a day until 2020 2009-06-27 06:47:18
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		South Dakota S. Dakota’s energy boom: Is it too much too soon? 2009-06-27 01:28:10
Energy Policy USA Analysis: Climate bill may spur energy revolution 2009-06-27 01:12:15
Impact on People
Noise 		Canada There's doubt about 'greenness' of wind farms 2009-06-27 00:35:05
General Indiana FB outlines wind farm issues 2009-06-27 00:28:59
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		Texas Debate continues on Senate wind abatement 2009-06-26 19:33:57
Energy Policy
General 		USA EPA may have suppressed report skeptical of global warming 2009-06-26 17:18:07
Energy Policy
Impact on People 		Massachusetts Wind power hearing airs concerns over turbines 2009-06-26 15:46:45
Energy Policy Canada Suzuki silliness: Famed environmentalist stages energetic home invasions 2009-06-26 15:12:46
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		UK ‘Government must enter debate over windfarms' 2009-06-26 14:19:32
General Vermont Can Ira zone out energy proposal? 2009-06-26 14:03:51
General Nevada Searchlight residents still wary of proposed wind farm 2009-06-26 12:27:14
General Nevada Searchlight residents grill Duke Energy representatives about wind farm 2009-06-26 12:18:30
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Landscape 		Canada Digby wind project slowed; Environmental approval requires more information 2009-06-26 09:23:28
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Wind bylaw stays on the books 2009-06-26 09:17:38
Energy Policy
Tax Breaks & Subsidies 		Oregon Legislature votes to roll back Oregon tax subsidy for wind projects 2009-06-26 09:14:38
General Canada Massive wind turbine set to be installed on Grouse Mountain 2009-06-26 09:10:20
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		North Carolina Officials rush to clear way for ‘green' wind power 2009-06-26 09:05:40
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds 		USA
Montana
Wyoming 		Feds delay sage grouse decision until 2010 2009-06-26 08:53:46
Energy Policy - The Climate Change Climate Change 2009-06-26 04:22:27
Zoning/Planning Pennsylvania Windmills receive county support 2009-06-26 04:14:21
Energy Policy USA If only wind in bill could be harnessed 2009-06-26 03:07:56
General Canada Committee OKs wind farm motion; Council expected to defeat push for provincial moratorium 2009-06-26 02:49:27
Tax Breaks & Subsidies
Energy Policy 		Oregon Oregon's renewable-energy standard in flux? 2009-06-26 00:39:22
General Australia / New Zealand Authority warns on wind farm overload 2009-06-25 23:20:23
General Australia / New Zealand No costs awarded in abandoned Kaiwera wind farm appeal 2009-06-25 22:55:12
Energy Policy USA Close win predicted for Cap-and-Trade Bill; House speaker reports 'progress' 2009-06-25 22:31:54
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Views 		Washington Plan to ban wind turbines in the Blues has merit 2009-06-25 18:30:26
General Vermont Many problems with wind 2009-06-25 14:49:04
Zoning/Planning Vermont Town goes on attack against tower plan 2009-06-25 14:24:26
Zoning/Planning Vermont Wind project opposition dominates Ira meeting 2009-06-25 14:13:15
Energy Policy - The wind controversy heats up 2009-06-25 10:44:58
Energy Policy Nevada Nevada lawmakers OK money for energy authority 2009-06-25 10:44:46
General Massachusetts Locals air turbine fears, hopes 2009-06-25 08:51:19
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		New Jersey N.J. Highlands Council approves PSE&G's proposed power line project 2009-06-25 08:17:19
Safety Canada Turbine loss hits up to 300 C.B. homes; Lightning damaged equipment 2009-06-25 04:00:17
Technology USA More than "renewable" energy needed: Microsoft 2009-06-25 03:04:37
General USA
North Dakota 		Company needs fed policy change to build in N.D. 2009-06-25 01:15:45
General Illinois Woodford gives Navitas a green light 2009-06-25 01:11:12
General Michigan Bear Creek awaits wind turbine details 2009-06-25 01:06:22
Technology Asia Ash in trouble over illegal land purchase 2009-06-25 00:55:22
General Australia / New Zealand City scrambling to meet deadline 2009-06-25 00:39:54
General Maryland
West Virginia 		County has face-to-face with U.S. Wind Force reps 2009-06-24 23:45:46
Zoning/Planning Michigan Wind draft fuels mixed reactions 2009-06-24 23:24:27
General - Calm days, clouds could stymie solar, wind future 2009-06-24 22:52:20
Tax Breaks & Subsidies
Energy Policy 		Oregon To Wind's Credit: Lawmakers quibble over Business Energy Tax Credit rollbacks 2009-06-24 22:48:38
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		Canada Wind Tower proposal causes confusion 2009-06-24 22:46:12
General Texas Portion of Kenedy County wind farm project sold 2009-06-24 22:43:41
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Special Town Meeting will not be able to act on wind bylaw 2009-06-24 22:40:26
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		Massachusetts State pushes for control of wind turbine permitting 2009-06-24 22:28:36
Zoning/Planning Connecticut Board OKs wind turbine in Torrington 2009-06-24 22:26:22
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Board to discuss wind turbine law 2009-06-24 22:23:31
Zoning/Planning
Impact on People 		Canada Wind-power pause approved at council committee, not likely to make it further 2009-06-24 20:33:49
General New York Continue anti-NYRI struggle 2009-06-24 20:01:43
Impact on Economy
Energy Policy 		USA Wind energy infrastructure would raise price 20%, study says 2009-06-24 17:04:28
General Illinois Committee recommends wind farm moratorium 2009-06-24 15:54:23
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds
Impact on Bats 		- Wind creates energy, problems for Okla. 2009-06-24 15:17:09
Zoning/Planning
Energy Policy 		Massachusetts Wind-siting act threatens home rule 2009-06-24 15:13:44
Zoning/Planning Maine Portland board OKs rezoning for wind-testing towers 2009-06-24 12:43:44
Safety Canada Lightning zaps C.B. turbines 2009-06-24 12:41:45
General Maine Not enough blustery days in South Berwick: Low wind speed ends plans for small wind farm 2009-06-24 12:39:11
General West Virginia
Maryland 		Mineral Commission meets with US Wind Force officials 2009-06-24 12:36:20
- - Firm seeks wind project near Morgan; Turbines would be in Eden Township 2009-06-24 12:31:10
General Australia / New Zealand Infigen buys Babcock & Brown wind assets 2009-06-24 12:24:29
Impact on Economy
Tourism 		Canada Not in tourism's back yard, says P.E.I. group of wind power 2009-06-24 12:20:22
Impact on Economy
Property Values 		Canada Prince Edward flip flop on windmill meetings 2009-06-24 12:17:51
Zoning/Planning
Energy Policy 		UK Ministers bow out of Logiealmond's wind farm row 2009-06-24 06:58:57
General New York Wind farms interfering with Doppler radar 2009-06-24 06:49:22
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Landscape 		USA Smallwood comments 3rd draft Wind Turbine Guidelines of the USFWS 2009-06-24 01:41:18
Impact on People Canada St. Columban residents get informed on wind turbine health concerns 2009-06-24 01:02:25
Noise
Impact on People 		Michigan County to conduct noise study 2009-06-24 00:58:15
General Texas Commissioners to discuss Chapman Ranch wind farms 2009-06-24 00:49:33
General USA Can large wind farms tweak weather downwind? 2009-06-24 00:45:58
General Rhode Island State agency issues renewable-energy grants 2009-06-23 23:10:15
Impact on Economy USA George Will: Tilting at green windmills 2009-06-23 22:10:12
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		New Hampshire
Vermont 		Bus trip to NH wind farm 2009-06-23 22:07:10
General New York State retirement fund invests in Sheldon wind farm 2009-06-23 18:06:35
Tax Breaks & Subsidies USA Energy Dept sees renewable energy loan rules soon 2009-06-23 17:11:00
General USA Power Plant Construction Costs Fall 3% Over Six Mos 2009-06-23 17:05:35
General Wisconsin
USA 		Outdated transmission system stalls progress on wind power 2009-06-23 15:43:29
General New Jersey U .S. awards four leases to explore wind energy off Jersey coast 2009-06-23 15:27:48
General Maryland
West Virginia 		Commissioners looking for answers 2009-06-23 15:18:53
Zoning/Planning California No decisions on wind energy and heritage tree ordinances 2009-06-23 12:46:26
Tax Breaks & Subsidies Oregon State wind credits bill placed on hold 2009-06-23 12:27:31
General
Technology 		New York State pension fund invests $15 million in wind farm 2009-06-23 08:01:43
General Massachusetts Orleans contemplates wind, solar power 2009-06-23 07:53:00
General Canada P.E.I. dragging its feet on wind power, says developer 2009-06-23 07:48:04
Impact on People
Noise 		New York New study disputes Cape noise levels 2009-06-23 07:43:31
Safety
Zoning/Planning 		UK Faulty Northumberland wind turbines could be taken down 2009-06-23 07:36:51
General Vermont Wind farm could have impact on Ira town plan 2009-06-23 07:28:27
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Washington Proposed wind farm intrusion to hikers? 2009-06-23 06:55:36
Energy Policy Maine GridSolar project makes sense for Maine ratepayers 2009-06-22 23:13:58
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Landscape 		Canada Environmental assessment decision throws caution to the Digby Wind Power Project 2009-06-22 22:42:12
General Australia / New Zealand Windfarm developer "sorry" over lack of consultation 2009-06-22 22:23:38
General New York
USA 		NYRI won't quit 2009-06-22 20:31:14
Impact on People
Noise 		Canada Councillor urges study of wind farms for health risks 2009-06-22 19:41:49
General Illinois Navitas tries to stir up good will in Minonk; Company hosts picnic before wind farm hearings 2009-06-22 07:32:31
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		Oregon Umatilla Planning commish ponders wind turbine ban 2009-06-21 22:29:36
General
Technology 		Wyoming Company plans Wyo. wind farm 2009-06-21 22:19:41
General Texas Neighbors peeved by project 2009-06-21 22:16:22
General Australia / New Zealand Turbine decision means no appeal 2009-06-21 22:10:03
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		Massachusetts Turbine bill steamrolls towns 2009-06-21 22:00:42
Energy Policy
Impact on People 		Massachusetts Newburyport resident seeks responsible siting of windmills 2009-06-21 21:59:50
Energy Policy Michigan Energy experts warn Mich. of green gamble 2009-06-21 21:41:00
Energy Policy Rhode Island General Assembly sends wind farm bills to gov. 2009-06-21 21:30:49
Energy Policy Australia / New Zealand Energy heavies back geothermal sources 2009-06-21 16:04:02
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		Wisconsin Water woes, wind turbines threatening Horicon refuge, report says 2009-06-21 10:34:08
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Oregon Slow down the rush of siting wind turbines in our Blue Mountains 2009-06-21 09:35:49
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		Colorado Ranch joins power line opposition 2009-06-21 09:27:33
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		California Big power line controversy; Underneath the way it's been handled lies question: Is it needed? 2009-06-21 09:21:44
Impact on Economy New Jersey
USA 		Do 'green' jobs pay off? 2009-06-21 09:10:19
Zoning/Planning
Energy Policy 		Oregon Commission set to hear wind ideas; Planning group will listen to proposal to keep turbines out 2009-06-21 08:54:23
Impact on Birds
Impact on Wildlife 		Texas
USA 		Wind farms deploy radar for the birds 2009-06-21 08:42:31
General Wyoming The new Wyoming wind rush 2009-06-21 08:37:31
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		California Ranch's windmill shows resistance such projects face 2009-06-21 08:34:30
General Canada Residents celebrate win over utility 2009-06-21 08:30:02
- Canada Wind power blues 2009-06-21 08:22:30
Technology
Energy Policy 		UK Tide runs in favour of new £500m Solway renewable power project 2009-06-20 18:30:11
General USA
Nevada 		USAF opposes Nevada solar project 2009-06-20 17:13:25
General UK Despair following wind farm U-turn 2009-06-20 11:18:07
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		UK Anger over plans for windfarm on historic Owain Glyndwr battlefield 2009-06-20 09:46:36
General
Energy Policy 		Rhode Island Lobbyists prove influential in RI energy debate 2009-06-20 09:37:59
General Kansas Closed meetings could be violation 2009-06-20 09:04:24
General
Energy Policy 		USA
Nevada 		Air Force isn't trying to act as 'Doctor No' 2009-06-19 17:26:30
Zoning/Planning Illinois Company waiting for wind 2009-06-19 15:33:52
General Ohio North Royalton looks at wind turbine regulations 2009-06-19 14:11:31
Zoning/Planning Connecticut Wind turbine decision may happen Wednesday 2009-06-19 13:53:01
Energy Policy
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		USA Old problems for new energy 2009-06-19 13:07:09
Safety Maine
USA 		Feds: Wind farms trick radar 2009-06-19 13:00:00
Impact on People
Noise 		Illinois Neighbors say Libertyville company's wind turbine is a nuisance 2009-06-19 12:50:29
General Canada Why will taxpayers pay to rehabilitate roads? 2009-06-19 12:44:22
General Vermont Community Wind scales back proposed project 2009-06-19 11:13:11
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		Michigan Residents seek wind turbine answers 2009-06-19 10:16:13
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Special Town Meeting: Wind bylaw front and center 2009-06-19 10:12:26
General Vermont Wind farm scales back 2009-06-19 09:24:12
General Canada Ontario's Green Energy Act Paradox 2009-06-19 09:12:25
General Wisconsin Many roadblocks to getting wind energy going on Great Lakes 2009-06-19 00:18:45
Energy Policy Australia / New Zealand Anger as green energy Bill on backburner 2009-06-18 23:02:31
Energy Policy Australia / New Zealand
Europe 		Target delay forces wind farm hold-up 2009-06-18 22:59:27
- Michigan Wind Turbine Testimonies from Michigan's Thumb 2009-06-18 22:55:03
Impact on People
Noise
Zoning/Planning 		Michigan Subcommittee plans meetings to address turbine complaints 2009-06-18 21:47:00
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		Massachusetts Appealing to sanity 2009-06-18 19:14:10
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Maine Opponents launch petition drive to overturn changes 2009-06-18 18:55:14
General Pennsylvania Wind turbine ruling delayed 2009-06-18 18:44:07
General Virginia What's left for wind developer to do? 2009-06-18 18:35:16
Zoning/Planning Maine Jackson selectmen extend moratorium on wind projects 2009-06-18 18:34:40
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Views 		UK Winds of change will blow through precious wildnerness and scenic areas 2009-06-18 18:22:50
General Virginia Wind company seeks building permit by July 15; County begins reviewing site plan 2009-06-18 18:22:13
Impact on Views
Impact on Landscape 		UK Proposed wind turbine would damage natural beauty, say councillors 2009-06-18 15:52:24
Impact on Landscape Ireland Wind farm turned down over landslide fear 2009-06-18 13:17:55
Energy Policy Australia / New Zealand Battle lines forming around Australia's RET 2009-06-18 12:55:28
Energy Policy Canada 'Green' act leaves councillors unsure about their role 2009-06-18 12:28:18
Impact on Birds
Impact on Wildlife 		Maine DEP answers people's issues 2009-06-18 12:13:18
General Massachusetts Cape Cod panel challenges state on Wind Farm permit 2009-06-18 10:14:33
Energy Policy Massachusetts State planners get feedback on wind power 2009-06-18 10:10:01
General North Dakota Companies dedicate $400 million Ashtabula wind farm 2009-06-18 10:06:26
Safety New York Wind Turbines Interfering with Doppler Radar at the Airport 2009-06-18 00:19:38
Zoning/Planning California Supervisors fund EIR for wind turbine ordinance 2009-06-17 23:25:18
Zoning/Planning
Impact on People 		Illinois Residents considering lawsuit 2009-06-17 23:19:46
General Minnesota Money blowing in the wind 2009-06-17 23:16:10
General - The downside of Mexico's wind power boom 2009-06-17 23:10:50
Energy Policy Wyoming
USA 		Mine Advocate: climate bill losing steam 2009-06-17 23:06:17
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Commission, Barnstable pursue Cape Wind lawsuits 2009-06-17 19:18:15
General
Safety 		UK Safety breaches cost blade company nearly £500,000 2009-06-17 19:01:47
Zoning/Planning New York Wind energy discussed at Ashford board meeting; Horizon Wind Energy explains proposals 2009-06-17 18:51:49
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Texas Oncor's power line project under fire 2009-06-17 18:39:47
Energy Policy Florida St. Lucie commissioner calls for redirecting wind turbine money toward solar panels 2009-06-17 18:27:39
- Pennsylvania Group appeals Butler windmill variance 2009-06-17 17:49:45
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		Massachusetts State looks to fast-track wind power projects: Hilltown officials worry locals will lose power in new siting process 2009-06-17 17:45:35
Impact on People
Noise 		UK Stormy reception for school's wind turbine dream 2009-06-17 17:38:52
Zoning/Planning Illinois Oakfield wind farm review starts today 2009-06-17 12:08:41
General USA
Europe 		Iberdrola cap hike raises concern on divestment 2009-06-17 11:03:36
Property Values
Impact on People 		New York Town's aggressive push for wind harming Cape Vincent 2009-06-17 11:02:53
General Illinois County OKs wind farm 2009-06-17 10:34:12
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Boxford selectmen discuss wind turbine proposal 2009-06-17 10:08:56
General New Hampshire Wind farm gets SEC approval 2009-06-17 09:06:01
General UK Controversial wind farm's green light 2009-06-17 08:57:57
General UK Wind farm protestors fly blimp to show how high turbines would be 2009-06-17 08:49:26
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		Canada Turbine delay gives off good vibes 2009-06-17 08:47:34
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds 		Maine Biologist: Planning can help birds, wind farms co-exist 2009-06-17 08:43:37
General UK Opposition groups join up to fight turbine development 2009-06-17 08:25:52
Zoning/Planning Australia / New Zealand Bid for 57 more wind turbines 2009-06-17 08:23:00
Energy Policy USA U.S. Senate panel approves comprehensive energy bill 2009-06-16 23:57:58
Energy Policy USA U.S. renewable power goals too aggressive: PPL exec 2009-06-16 18:14:50
General New York Wind farm project moving quickly 2009-06-16 18:12:20
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		Illinois Woodford won't up wind farm setbacks; County Board votes to leave turbines 750 feet from property edge 2009-06-16 18:10:07
General New York Cohocton to receive $635,000 for roads as part of settlement with First Wind 2009-06-16 13:37:59
General UK "Grass roots" anti-wind farm campaign adopts corporate PR tactics 2009-06-16 12:36:28
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds 		Europe Natura 2000 blows away wind farm 2009-06-16 09:09:48
Zoning/Planning Canada Essex approves wind turbine development 2009-06-16 09:04:49
Energy Policy Maine Maine poised to harness energy from the ocean, Baldacci tells conference 2009-06-16 08:39:36
Zoning/Planning Wisconsin Residents and officials clash over wind-farm standards 2009-06-16 08:33:01
General - Clean-energy windmills a 'dirty business' for farmers in Mexico 2009-06-16 08:18:56
Zoning/Planning Minnesota New Ulm wind project clears another hurdle 2009-06-16 08:15:44
Zoning/Planning Illinois Attorney: Landowners need to control wind farm site plan, not focus on funds 2009-06-16 08:13:37
Energy Policy USA Many hands draw maps showing renewable lodes 2009-06-16 08:08:59
General Canada Costs increasing for Wainfleet wind farm project 2009-06-16 07:53:31
General Massachusetts Commission challenges Cape Wind 2009-06-16 07:51:08
Energy Policy New York Assembly Passes Amendments To Article X; Power Plant Siting Process 2009-06-16 07:32:01
Impact on Economy
Tax Breaks & Subsidies 		USA Before Adding, Try Reducing 2009-06-16 06:57:32
General UK Wind farm group needs war chest 2009-06-16 06:31:49
General Massachusetts Tower, talks move wind farm project forward 2009-06-16 06:19:40
General Illinois Wind agreements differ between counties 2009-06-16 06:03:11
Safety Illinois Semitruck collision with wind turbine ties up Illinois 130 traffic near Charleston 2009-06-16 05:58:53
General Massachusetts Wind farm ruling faces appeal 2009-06-16 05:42:25
Zoning/Planning Vermont Wind turbine developer reapplies for testing permit 2009-06-16 05:39:18
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Views 		Canada Lighthouse commands special attention 2009-06-16 00:15:39
General Ireland Dispute over Cork wind farm in court 2009-06-16 00:08:49
Zoning/Planning UK Battle lines drawn over windfarm plans 2009-06-15 17:14:07
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		UK Personal wind farm worries neighbours 2009-06-15 15:14:34
General Maine Wind project raises issues 2009-06-15 10:36:12
General Michigan Monroe wind power could face challenges; Panel's list of prime sites excludes region 2009-06-15 06:45:35
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Views 		Michigan Turbines dominate the landscape 2009-06-15 06:42:44
Energy Policy Massachusetts Wind power pushed; State eyes Cape base, landfills 2009-06-15 06:34:53
Safety Maine Turbine blade breaks Bangor traffic light 2009-06-15 03:01:25
Shadow flicker
Noise
Impact on People 		Illinois Wind turbine causes turbulence in Libertyville 2009-06-15 00:25:24
Zoning/Planning Canada South Side Wind Farm proposal heads to the "starting gate" 2009-06-15 00:00:05
Zoning/Planning Canada Council delays wind farm decisions 2009-06-14 23:57:12
General USA
Illinois 		Irish investor blows into Illinois with $1 billion for wind farm projects 2009-06-14 21:30:54
General Virginia Misrepresenting the status of the proposed Highland County Wind energy project 2009-06-14 17:31:48
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Reasonable approach to wind bylaw amendment 2009-06-14 15:38:26
Impact on Wildlife USA
Texas 		Wind energy, migratory birds may not mix well 2009-06-14 11:19:05
General Oregon Group asks for city's support in wind turbine regs 2009-06-14 11:07:30
General Wisconsin Don't vilify fossil fuels, nuclear power to elevate wind turbines 2009-06-14 10:59:31
Energy Policy Hawaii Decline in tourism jolt to sales of electricity; MECO pushes back plans for more power generation 2009-06-14 10:50:20
Zoning/Planning New York Tension over turbines is escalating in Hammond 2009-06-14 09:32:03
General Hawaii Projects on a hiatus due to scarce funds 2009-06-14 09:26:30
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		New York More studies of wind farm requested 2009-06-14 09:11:02
Zoning/Planning New York Bath prepares to put wind farms on hold 2009-06-13 23:05:17
Impact on Economy
Energy Policy 		California Renewable power will cost consumers more 2009-06-13 10:29:50
General Nebraska No consensus reached on wind energy 2009-06-13 09:58:49
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Canada A scenic storm, indeed 2009-06-13 09:49:27
Energy Policy Canada Ontario leaps before it looks with proposed wind-turbine rules 2009-06-13 09:42:24
Impact on People
Noise 		New York
Canada 		Ontario eyeing setbacks; Province's proposal based on distance, noise from turbines 2009-06-13 09:33:27
General California Report finds Brisbane Baylands not suitable for wind-generated electricity 2009-06-12 23:46:22
- - Change in wind could boost valley's 'green' business 2009-06-12 19:40:38
Energy Policy Massachusetts Storm over windmills; Foes say Deval's bill may hurt scenic vistas 2009-06-12 16:05:19
General New York Resident wants company to sign Wind Code of Ethics 2009-06-12 12:09:01
Energy Policy Oregon
USA 		As wind power grows, a push to tear down dams 2009-06-12 10:57:26
Zoning/Planning UK 'Careful' turbine study continues 2009-06-12 10:27:11
General New Jersey RSS Studies may delay debut of offshore wind farms 2009-06-12 10:16:07
General Virginia Windmill debate goes round and round 2009-06-12 10:14:18
Structural Failure Kansas Cracks appear in Flat Ridge turbines 2009-06-12 10:09:48
Impact on Economy USA Green jobs struggle to pay living wage 2009-06-12 10:04:39
Impact on Economy Canada The Wind Debate: An expensive job killer 2009-06-12 09:36:36
General California Change in wind could boost valley's 'green' business 2009-06-12 09:13:14
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Views
Property Values 		New York Proximity to turbines leads to lower assessments, then higher taxes 2009-06-12 01:58:45
General Maryland Residents want protection on wind projects 2009-06-12 01:56:21
General South Dakota Johnson: Residents savvy on S.D. wind projects 2009-06-11 15:50:30
General New York Hartsville pushes to become lead agency in SEQR 2009-06-11 12:13:45
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		Canada Blowing up a storm 2009-06-11 09:39:15
Noise
Impact on People 		Michigan Turbines tower over homes in Michigan 2009-06-11 09:08:45
Noise
Impact on People 		New York Wind turbine noise is rattling some residents in Michigan's Thumb 2009-06-11 09:04:44
Noise
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Canada Setback aims to keep noise at `library' levels 2009-06-11 08:53:12
Impact on Landscape Texas Horse Hollow Texas turbines 2009-06-11 08:29:46
General USA
Asia 		Suzlon slashes jobs at U.S. plant as orders fall 2009-06-11 08:22:03
Impact on People
Noise 		Canada Work needed on dangers of turbines 2009-06-11 08:16:27
General New Hampshire Wind farm slated for Coos County 2009-06-11 07:39:11
General USA
Kansas 		Will wind energy follow ethanol's path? 2009-06-11 01:52:45
General Kansas Light breeze, heavy goal 2009-06-11 00:27:46
General Canada Wind energy a hot topic 2009-06-10 23:30:09
General West Virginia Groups file federal lawsuit to stop Greenbrier County wind farm 2009-06-10 21:33:35
Energy Policy
Impact on People 		Canada Stirring the Pot 2009-06-10 14:41:39
General Vermont Wind power foes turn up in force at PSB's hearing; Opposition from Georgia, Milton residents 2009-06-10 13:44:19
Impact on People
Noise 		UK Trouble at the mills 2009-06-10 13:23:53
General Maine
New Hampshire 		Setbacks and strides for wind power 2009-06-10 13:18:34
Energy Policy Illinois Legislative proposal for more wind farms in Illinois to Governor's desk 2009-06-10 12:51:32
General New York Powerful project under way in Mexico; Village's first wind turbine taking shape 2009-06-10 12:36:38
General Maryland
Virginia 		Commissioner: No use for 'sales pitch' 2009-06-10 12:20:53
Noise
Impact on People 		Canada Ontario proposes tough new wind turbine rules 2009-06-10 12:16:33
General Wisconsin Westby wind energy project stalled 2009-06-10 12:12:16
Zoning/Planning Connecticut Public hearing on wind turbine tonight 2009-06-10 12:05:45
General Vermont Solar array raises dispute in Vermont 2009-06-10 11:09:58
General Vermont Crowd divided on wind project 2009-06-10 11:07:40
General Pennsylvania
USA 		Not so windy: Research suggests winds dying down 2009-06-10 09:10:56
General Canada New wind farm rules won't hurt North Gower project 2009-06-10 09:01:51
General Australia / New Zealand Wind farms uneconomic, Nevis hearing told 2009-06-10 08:51:14
Zoning/Planning
Noise
Impact on People 		Michigan County addresses wind turbine issues 2009-06-10 08:36:08
General Canada Wind turbine site proposed for Scugog hamlet 2009-06-09 23:42:15
General Vermont First Wind permits still under debate 2009-06-09 22:54:00
General Canada NaiKun, governments questioned about wind farm project 2009-06-09 22:22:37
General Iowa Council votes 3-2 to defeat wind energy ordinance 2009-06-09 12:09:33
Zoning/Planning
Tax Breaks & Subsidies 		Texas Wind farm moves forward 2009-06-09 11:13:38
General Australia / New Zealand Australia wind farm gets go-ahead 2009-06-09 09:52:49
Energy Policy Canada Ontario proposes new rules for green energy projects; McGuinty government invites public input 2009-06-09 09:21:12
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		Vermont Environment, aesthetics dominate wind-farm debate 2009-06-09 09:16:37
General Maine Wind test towers hit turbulence at Portland Planning Board 2009-06-09 09:08:24
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		Oklahoma Commissioners hear concerns from landowners 2009-06-09 08:58:20
Zoning/Planning Canada Wind turbine opposition reaches legislature; Wind company says it will answer all questions 2009-06-09 08:46:08
General Vermont Ira struggles with proposed wind farm 2009-06-09 08:40:51
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Wind project bumps into boundary dispute 2009-06-09 08:37:41
General Maine Kittery will be repaid for failed wind turbine 2009-06-09 08:30:31
General Australia / New Zealand Shares slide as Contact warns of grim year 2009-06-09 02:22:17
General Ohio Ohio can ride wind trend 2009-06-08 08:48:37
Impact on Bats
Impact on Wildlife 		Washington WA state biologist: wind project could pose risk 2009-06-08 08:33:20
Tax Breaks & Subsidies New York IDA to review proposed PILOTs for wind farms 2009-06-08 03:07:04
Impact on People
Noise 		USA Wind Turbine Syndrome: Are wind farms hazardous to human health? 2009-06-08 02:47:00
General Massachusetts Brodie Mountain Protest arises over contract; Controversy brews over Berkshire Wind 2009-06-08 02:17:46
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Landscape 		Australia / New Zealand Who stands guardian? 2009-06-07 21:56:02
Impact on Economy
Energy Policy 		USA Which way will the wind blow? 2009-06-07 14:42:10
General UK Riders fight wind farm in South Cambridgeshire 2009-06-07 12:01:48
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Wind picks up speed; Advocates looking for turbine sites 2009-06-07 10:53:45
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds
Impact on Bats 		Washington Wind project will kill wildlife, biologist says 2009-06-07 08:45:45
General Maryland
West Virginia 		Wind farm meeting is moved to fall 2009-06-07 00:06:33
General Illinois Nearby wind farm may double in size 2009-06-06 23:21:09
General Wyoming Ranchers want rules in wake of growing wind energy 2009-06-06 16:54:50
General Massachusetts Green Power on Brodie Mountain Wind project snags on bids 2009-06-06 15:50:40
General Illinois Deciding to do the right thing 2009-06-06 12:48:41
General Maine Funds sought for wind 2009-06-06 11:36:24
Impact on People
Noise
Shadow flicker 		New York Invenergy says it works to address complaints 2009-06-06 08:12:39
Impact on People
Noise
Shadow flicker 		New York Wind casts a shadow -- and yes, it flickers 2009-06-06 07:38:33
General Wyoming Wind farm neighbors respond to Global Chevron, county 2009-06-05 17:39:03
General Washington Planned wind farm reduces turbines 2009-06-05 16:42:51
Energy Policy Canada McGuinty's `NIMBY' ban sparks rebellion 2009-06-05 15:29:06
General - Memo to the public: "Just shut up" 2009-06-05 13:37:32
General Illinois Tallest wind turbines in country could be headed to Logan County 2009-06-05 09:12:09
Zoning/Planning Pennsylvania Black Creek reviewing wind plan 2009-06-05 05:08:26
General UK Runway extension sees end of wind farm plans 2009-06-05 04:47:58
General UK The ‘David and Goliath' fight over region's horizon 2009-06-05 04:32:42
General Asia Suzlon faces rough weather over Pune wind park 2009-06-05 04:22:18
Energy Policy New Hampshire Hydro-Quebec deal snarls plans to upgrade Coos transmission line 2009-06-05 04:11:58
Tax Breaks & Subsidies Colorado Windmills hold no windfall for El Paso County 2009-06-04 23:21:06
Impact on Landscape
Energy Policy 		New York Governors join forces to protect Atlantic Ocean 2009-06-04 23:04:35
General Europe Fitch Cuts CRC Breeze Finance 2009-06-04 22:52:53
General Illinois Wind farm developer wants to put more turbines in Livingston Co. 2009-06-04 16:16:35
Noise
Impact on People 		Illinois Order stops firm from running wind turbine 2009-06-04 15:56:37
Zoning/Planning West Virginia
Maryland 		County approves restrictions on industrial wind projects 2009-06-04 15:53:10
General USA Wind developer Noble cancels IPO 2009-06-04 15:27:49
Impact on People
Noise 		Michigan Solutions sought for turbine noise 2009-06-04 13:57:39
Noise
Impact on People 		Michigan Wind park complaints considered 2009-06-04 13:51:35
General Connecticut
USA 		Wind Power: Can it make a profit? 2009-06-04 09:52:59
General New York Citizens respond to wind company's statements 2009-06-04 09:14:42
Structural Failure New York Blade repairs at Fenner 2009-06-04 03:58:48
Impact on Economy
Tax Breaks & Subsidies 		North Dakota ND regulators seek rule change on wind power costs 2009-06-04 03:41:15
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds
Impact on Landscape 		USA
Wyoming 		Wyo. wind power boom could drive sage grouse to endangered list 2009-06-03 20:52:22
Structural Failure North Dakota Wind farm blade bent 2009-06-03 18:38:07
General West Virginia WVa court refused to hear wind farm case 2009-06-03 17:30:45
General West Virginia State Supreme Court to hear arguments in wind farm case 2009-06-03 11:11:53
General Maine Dreams of dollars blown away: Kittery wind turbine turns out to be an underperformer 2009-06-03 10:59:44
Zoning/Planning Massachusetts Savoy Selectmen run into debate 2009-06-03 09:39:28
Energy Policy Canada Towns should fight against province imposing itself 2009-06-03 09:35:18
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		Idaho
USA 		Birds, bunnies and power; Sensitive species butt heads with energy needs in the battle for sagebrush 2009-06-03 08:44:03
General Australia / New Zealand City leads wind farm national rules push 2009-06-03 07:57:16
General New Hampshire Wind farm poised for approval; SEC sets conditions 2009-06-03 07:54:11
General Australia / New Zealand Australia's biggest wind farm approved 2009-06-03 07:48:12
Zoning/Planning Australia / New Zealand Wind farm reactivated 2009-06-03 07:20:40
General Maine Kittery to remove low-energy-producing wind turbine 2009-06-03 07:15:02
General Wisconsin Tab for We Energies wind farm falls by $112M 2009-06-02 23:52:08
General
Tax Breaks & Subsidies 		Germany Germany's $143 billion wind farms jeopardized by tight funding 2009-06-02 22:02:31
Impact on Economy
Energy Policy 		Canada Alberta power bills to get a jolt: Operator 2009-06-02 14:27:25
General Europe Gamesa stake placed low in price range: traders 2009-06-02 14:02:28
General Australia / New Zealand Final tower, now comes the power 2009-06-02 12:14:31
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People
Energy Policy 		Canada Resistance to wind farms not an option: Smitherman 2009-06-02 10:14:00
Energy Policy
Zoning/Planning 		Maine Senate halts annexation plan 2009-06-02 07:56:58
Impact on Economy
Energy Policy 		USA
Europe 		Feeling the heat 2009-06-02 07:40:11
Impact on People
Noise 		New York Wind farm has impact on Orangeville residents 2009-06-02 07:17:46
Zoning/Planning Canada Concerned group gathers to discuss wind development 2009-06-02 07:13:39
Impact on People
Noise 		Pennsylvania Turbines' noise within limits 2009-06-02 01:35:21
General Australia / New Zealand Waikato wind farm opponents checking legal options 2009-06-02 01:28:48
General Maine Kittery to remove wind turbine 2009-06-01 23:00:34
General - Iberdrola hires Morgan Stanley to sell 10% stake in Gamesa 2009-06-01 18:28:48
Impact on People
Zoning/Planning 		North Dakota North Dakota regulators mulling wind turbine setback rules 2009-06-01 18:22:17
Impact on Landscape Michigan
USA 		Wind turbines are green, but their design blows 2009-06-01 08:56:55
Impact on Landscape
Impact on Wildlife 		Texas Wind power could affect critical texas wetlands 2009-06-01 08:44:04
Impact on Landscape
Impact on People 		UK Berwick wind turbine plan either a blunder or hazard 2009-06-01 08:07:57
Impact on Wildlife
Impact on Birds 		USA
Oregon 		Wind farms' impact on sage grouse part of stimulus study 2009-06-01 07:59:56
General Canada Forest wind farm clears hurdle 2009-06-01 00:17:17
General Australia / New Zealand Origin Energy puts 242-turbine wind farm plan on table 2009-06-01 00:13:37
General Illinois Pontiac upset over board member's unsolicited wind farm survey 2009-06-01 00:08:02
General California Renewable energy sparks a probe of a modern-day land rush 2009-05-31 23:58:52
Impact on Landscape Illinois Home on the Wind Farm 2009-05-31 20:00:00
Noise
Impact on People 		- Sleep disturbance and wind turbine noise 2009-05-31 20:00:00
Impact on People
Impact on Landscape 		Colorado Keep out! 2009-05-31 20:00:00
Impact on Views
Impact on Landscape 		Colorado The Pawnee Buttes and wind energy 2009-05-31 20:00:00
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