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Wind power is at least twice as expensive as power from conventional sources and it's less than half as valuable because it's not always available when you need it."
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Tom Tanton in 'Not in the Kennedys' Backyard', New York Times 1/17/06
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Main feed- EUROBATS: Guidelines for consideration of bats in wind farm projects (July, 2008) in Documents
- N.S. wants more info on Shear Wind farm; Neighbours worry about noise (October 15, 2008) [Canada] in News
- Glacier Wind Farm goes live (October 15, 2008) [Montana] in News
- Wind farm appeals to be head after council's demise (October 15, 2008) [UK] in News
- Residents at odds over wind turbines (October 14, 2008) [New York] in News
- Strong wind destroys Searsburg wind turbine (October 15, 2008) [Vermont] in News
- Board looks at wind power (October 15, 2008) [Maine] in News
- Two appeals filed over wind energy project (October 15, 2008) [California] in News
- Noble deflated (October 14, 2008) in WindAction Editorial
- Wind farm may be in doubt (October 14, 2008) [Texas] in News
- Wind turbines may be unhealthy, new book warns (October 14, 2008) [USA] in News
- Waterloo wind farm back on (October 15, 2008) [Australia / New Zealand] in News
- Battle heats up over future wind farms in East County (October 14, 2008) [California] in News
- Study probes effects that wind turbines have on bats (October 14, 2008) [Pennsylvania] in News
- Wind Energy: Unreliable, heavily subsidized (October 14, 2008) [USA] [Hawaii] in Opinions
- Florida panel to discuss timeline on renewable energy quotas (October 14, 2008) in News
- NY town says no to wind power (October 14, 2008) [New York] in Videos
- Town of Barton: Windmill farm may be in town's future (October 14, 2008) [New York] [Pennsylvania] in News
- Landowners pursue wind farm plans (October 14, 2008) [Michigan] in News
- State of Wisconsin prepares to compete for wind farm developments (October 13, 2008) [Wisconsin] in News
- Woken up by wind farm (October 14, 2008) [UK] in News
- Czechs, Poles protest against construction of windmills (October 11, 2008) [Europe] in News
- Newton residents excited but skeptical at prospect of new jobs (October 12, 2008) [Iowa] in News
- Hartsville officials approve new code of ethics (October 12, 2008) [New York] in News
- Wind Power: turbulence ahead (August, 2008) [USA] [Maine] [New Hampshire] in News
- Minister says no to Environmental Impact Statement for wind farm at Stockyard Hill (October 13, 2008) [Australia / New Zealand] in News
- OPPD gets 12 proposals to provide wind energy (October 13, 2008) [Nebraska] in News
- A new wind blows in Layton; Alternative energy putting down roots near Weber Canyon (October 13, 2008) [Utah] in News
- The cost of energy is blowing in the Kansas wind (October 6, 2008) [Kansas] in News
- Professor who preserved the peregrine explains other threats to birds of prey (October 12, 2008) [Pennsylvania] in News