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Fairhaven's wind forum still available for viewingSouthCoastToday.com24 wind turbine forum. The forum brought together experts and developers to educate residents about the town's project, including Dr. Robert J. McCunney, a physician specializing in occupational and environmental medicine. McCunney, addresses research …
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Fuhrlander to Sell $524M of Turbines in BrazilToday’s Energy SolutionsFuhrlander AG, a German wind-turbine maker, expects to sign about 900 million reais ($524 million) worth of sales contracts in Brazil this month. Fuhrlander AG, a German wind-turbine maker, expects to sign about 900 million reais ($524 million) worth …
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“Turbine Cowboys” Give Wind Power Its Own Reality ShowCleanTechnicaDespite the highly mechanized nature of wind turbine construction and the use of robotic devices for maintenance, the human element is still very much at work. Turbine Cowboys is an important reminder that while renewable energy is cleaner and safer in …
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Vestas's Global Cutbacks Fuel Concern In MarlboroughWorcester Business JournalDeval Patrick joined local officials and representatives from international wind turbine company Vestas to ceremoniously shovel the first pile of dirt at the company's new $16-million research, development and engineering complex in Marlborough.and more »
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OUR VIEW: County should take step back on wind turbine policyBakersfield CalifornianDisputes over wind turbine projects have torn apart communities elsewhere, too, including in rural upstate New York, where money, politics and competition among wind corporations for contracts on private property have pit neighbor against neighbor and …
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Quincy residents wary of height of wind turbineBoston.comBy Robert Knox As Wednesday's public hearing on the joint Quincy-Boston plan to build a nearly 400-foot wind turbine on Quincy's Moon Island draws near, some Quincy residents are questioning the value of the project to their city and the cost in …
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Don't blow it, OttawaToronto SunQMI AGENCY FILES Ottawa is drafting guidelines for wind turbine setbacks from homes, apparently using Ontario's minimum 550-metre separation as a model. Based on Ontario's disastrous experiment with wind energy, this is a bad idea.and more »
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100 Tories revolt over wind farmsTelegraph.co.ukPhoto: ALAMY By Patrick Hennessy, Political Editor A total of 101 Tory MPs have written to the Prime Minister demanding that the £400 million-a-year subsidies paid to the “inefficient” onshore wind turbine industry are “dramatically cut”.and more »
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