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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Press Advisory/ Fox Island Wind Turbine Issue
This just in from Art Lindgren: Press Advisory November 22, 2010 Fox Island Wind Neighbors www.fiwn.org Contact: Cheryl Lindgren 207-867-4773 New Noise Complaint By Neighbors Filed Against Vinalhaven Wind Turbine Farm (For immediate release) Neighbors of the Vinalhaven wind farm … Continue reading
Will The County Commissioners Get Us Some Answers?
Below is my latest letter to the Somerset County Commissioners regarding First Wind. Since First Wind is asking the County for millions of dollars in tax breaks, I believe that it is the Commissioners duty to look into the questions … Continue reading
Take Away The Money!
I just recieved this from Gary Campbell. I am in complete agreement, and have already sent in my sugestion. [See below] If you are serious about stoping Industrial Wind, then I would sugest that you visit the link and write … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Grants, Industrial Wind, Interested Persons, Loans, Money, Networking, Politicians, Protest, Public Comment, Subsidies, Update, Wind
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Meeting Canceled—First Wind Fails To Live Up To Expectations, Again
Well, they did it again. First Wind found another way to erode the confidence of the People of Maine. Seems this poor company has had problems right from the beginning. Starting back in the early days, when the folks that … Continue reading
Maine Wind Films And Forum-11-24-10
On Wednesday, November 24, at 6:00 p.m., we will be holding a screening of Freemont Tibbetts’ aerial films of the Western Maine Mountains [complete with narration from Mr. Tibbetts himself] at the Quimby Middle School, in Bingham. Please come join … Continue reading
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Tagged Bingham, Education, Forum, Freemont Tibbetts, Friends, Industrial Wind, Interested Persons, Maine, Meetings, Networking, Photos, Public Comment, Somerset County, Update, Video, Wind
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Oregon to Study Health Effects Of Industrial Wind—So Why Won’t Maine?
I recently received this from Dale and Marlene Land, some friends who live ‘slightly’ west of here, and who have been studying the problems with both Industrial Wind, as well as Industrial Scale Solar Development. I’m glad to see that … Continue reading
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Tagged Education, Friends, Health, Industrial Wind, Investigation, Meetings, Networking, Public Comment, Update, Wind, Wind Turbine Syndrome
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First Wind’s Bingham Meeting—Catch It If You Can………
At their last public meeting in Bingham, First Wind, and the Town of Bingham announced that the next meeting would be on Wednesday, November 17, at 7:00 p.m., at the Quimby Middle School. At the insistence of Residents, they also … Continue reading
Destruction In Lincoln
First Wind is moving ahead with its Rollins Mountain Project, in Lincoln. Cutting, blasting, bulldozing, road building, pouring concrete; it’s all happening right now. The destruction moves ahead, even though there seems to be reason to question whether or not … Continue reading
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Tagged Brad Blake, DEP, Destruction, Education, Financing, First Wind, Friends, Friends of Lincoln Lakes, Industrial Wind, Lincoln, Maine, Networking, Permit Application, Photos, Protest, Public Comment, Rollins, Tax Dollars, Update, Wind
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Video From Lexington
Here is a link to a short video by Karen Pease, showing what has been done at the Iberdrola/Atlantic Wind Met Tower Site, in Lexington Township. Definetly worth a look. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTadhZwgMqI DC
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Tagged Atlantic Wind, Education, Iberdrola, Industrial Wind, Karen Pease, Lexington, LURC, Maine, Met Towers, Photos, Somerset County, Update, Video, Wind
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Wind Industry Threats Hit Home
I have been reporting on the Atlantic Wind/Iberdrola projects in Lexington and Concord Townships from the beginning. Shortly after they did the clearing for their three Met Towers, I filed an official complaint with LURC. I filed an appeal of … Continue reading →