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"It's really an opportunity for the public to come and tell us what it is they want us to look at in the EIS," said Allen Kam, with the State Energy Office.
Those worried undersea cables could affect important fishing areas or wind turbines would upset the view have 30 days to let the state know about those specific concerns.
That information will be factored into a draft EIS.
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Objections are varied, ranging from concerns about the impact on the natural beauty of the islands to the potential desecration of cultural sites to the loss of access to fishing and hunting areas from such massive projects.
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Turbine Troubles; Wind farm proposal for Lanai, Molokai draws fire
February 4, 2011 by Harry Eagar in Maui News
February 4, 2011 by Harry Eagar in Maui News
It was supposed to be a "scoping" meeting to get an idea of what questions need to be answered about the environmental impact of an enormous wind power project, but a good many of the 20 testifiers Wednesday had already decided they had the answer: not here in Maui County for the benefit of Oahu.
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