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2010 Great Lakes Wind Farm News Archive
December
Buoy to test wind energy six
miles off Muskegon shoreline enters Lake Michigan
next spring
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Muskegon Chronicle (December 6, 2010)
State Sen. Birkholz: Offshore
wind legislation unlikely this year
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Holland Sentinel (December 5, 2010)
Germany’s pilot offshore wind
farm debacle: Lessons for the Great Lakes
- PA
Pundits International (December 4, 2010)
Scripps OK With Passing on
Offshore Wind Regulations
- Offshore Wind Biz (December 3, 2010)
American Birding Association:
The Wind Rush
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Energize Vermont (December 3, 2010)
Lake County commissioners vote
to support Lake Erie Energy Development Corp
offshore wind farms
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iStockAnalyst (December 1, 2010)
November
The Wind-Farm Eruption
- FAQs
org (November 30, 2010)
Lame Duck Session Update:
Offshore Wind likely Dead
- IPR
(November 30, 2010)
Letters: The people will be
heard on the issue of wind power
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Muskegon Chronicle (November 30, 2010)
Offshore wind debated, but
statewide rules will have to wait -
Muskegon Chronicle (November 30, 2010)
Michigan House panel will
discuss wind turbines
- The Detroit Free Press (November 25, 2010)
U.S. Offshore Wind Hits the
Fast Track - bNet (November 24, 2010)
500-MW Lake Michigan Offshore
(Aegir II) project in top 10 wind plants by capacity
announced during 2010
- Eco
Periodicals
(November 23, 2010)
Wind White Wash
- Pandora's
Box of Rocks
(November 21, 2010)
Michigan Prohibits Wind
Turbines in 3 Mile Zone off Coast
- Offshore Wind Biz (November 19, 2010)
West Michigan Environmental
Action Council kicks off wind energy forum series
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Muskegon Chronicle (November 17, 2010)
Michigan sets out 3 mile
offshore rule - Wind Power Monthly
(November 17, 2010)
State Legislators Hope to
Adopt Bill Regulating Offshore Wind Farms in
Michigan
- Offshore Wind Biz (November 17, 2010)
Michigan wind council proposes
offshore wind farm rules -
Muskegon Chronicle (November 16, 2010)
A Long Night's Journey Into
Death - Democratic Underground (November
16, 2010)
Critics waiting for details of
massive wind turbine project in Windsor and Essex
County - Wind Concerns Ontario (November
16, 2010)
What Wind Turbines Cost The
Public
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Apply Clean Energy (November 13, 2010)
The What, Where and How of
Lake Michigan Wind Turbines: West Michigan
Environmental Action Council's (WMEAC) agenda
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Rapid Growth Media (November 11, 2010)
Duke Energy plans 112-turbine
Frankfort, Michigan project
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Windpower Monthly (November 11, 2010)
West Michigan Environmental
Action Council (WMEAC) pushing hard for Lake
Michigan Wind Turbines
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Business Review West Michigan (November 9, 2010)
Will industrial wind in the
Great Lakes become one of the largest economic and
environmental disasters of all times?
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Jefferson's Leaning Left
(November 6, 2010)
Scandia Wind still hopes to
build both 500mw wind farms in Lake Michigan
- Wind Energy Update (November 4, 2010)
That train has stopped: Hard
to hide very expensive subsidies for wind and solar
now, says former Michigan Republican governor John
Engler
- Offshore Wind Biz (November 4, 2010)
65% of a commercial wind farm
is paid for with your tax dollars thanks to stimulus
money and various tax breaks - Pandora's
Box of Rocks
(November 2, 2010)
No wind turbine on Lake Erie
- Wind Watch
(November 1, 2010)
October
Candidates for Michigan
governor's seat weigh in on Muskegon casinos, wind
energy
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Muskegon Chronicle (October 30, 2010)
Obama Administration Hosts
Great Lakes Offshore Wind Workshop in Chicago with
Great Lakes Wind Collaborative
- Offshore Wind Biz (October 29, 2010)
GLOW reports top 5 sites for
off-shore wind turbines
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Oceana Herald-Journal (October 28, 2010)
Greens missing fight for Great
Lakes - Offshore Wind Biz (October 27, 2010)
Opinion: Wind energy will cost
jobs
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Grand Haven Tribune (October 26, 2010)
Kessel Talks at a Dinner in
Rochester About Offshore Wind Turbines in Lake
Ontario or Lake Erie (USA) -
Offshore Wind Biz (October 26, 2010)
Great Lake Residents See
Offshore Turbines as Arrival of Ill Wind
- Offshore Wind Biz (October 25, 2010)
New York Power Authority: Wind
Turbines will be built in Great Lakes -
WHEC (October 25, 2010)
Siemens intent to supply Great
Lakes offshore wind farms - Brighter
Energy (October 25, 2010)
General Electric (NYSE: GE)
Plans Wind Farm for Lake Erie - American
Consumer News (October 25, 2010)
Muskegon County Commissioner
candidate Berman "Absolutely against placing wind
turbines in Lake Michigan"
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White Lake Beacon (October 25, 2010)
Lessons From Greening Google's
Billions - Seeking Alpha (October 25,
2010)
GLOW report on offshore wind
farms released
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Ludington Daily News (October 25, 2010) [Read
the report - PDF]
Fourth energy company moves to
Muskegon
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Muskegon Chronicle (October 24, 2010)
Bernero, Snyder weigh in on
the important issues
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Holland Sentinel (October 23, 2010)
Droz says wind farms are a lot
of hot air
- Wind
Watch (October 23, 2010)
Dissatisfaction on Offshore
Wind Turbines (USA)
- DSB
Offshore (October 21, 2010)
Irondequoit Town Board Votes
Against Wind Turbines in Lake Ontario
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Offshore Wind Biz (October 20, 2010)
Wind power mirages
- Watts Up With That? (October 20, 2010)
Two Companies to Build Wind
Farm off Northwestern University (USA) -
Offshore Wind Biz (October 20, 2010)
Wind power facing economic
headwinds - Pandora's Box of Rocks
(October 19, 2010)
Developers Pitch Lake Michigan
Wind Proposals - Offshore Wind Wire
(October 18, 2010)
Two firms pitch offshore wind
farm to Evanston
- Sun
Times (October 16, 2010)
Large Scale, Great Lakes
Offshore Wind Power Project Launching -
Biofuel Industry Today (October 13, 2010)
Evanston Aldermen to Decide on
Wind Farm Review Committee
- WBEZ
(October 11, 2010)
Council to consider creating
Lake Michigan wind farm committee
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Evanston Trib Local (October 10, 2010)
Obama Seeks to Jumpstart
Slumbering Offshore Wind Industry - Tree
Hugger (October 8, 2010)
Call for moratorium on
offshore wind projects in Lake Ontario receives more
support - Offshore Wind (October 6, 2010)
84% Bruce Beach Cottagers
oppose the development of Lake Huron offshore wind
turbines at any distance from shore -
Bruce Beach Cottagers Association (October 6, 2010)
Conservation authority calls
for moratorium on wind farms in Lake Ontario
- Wind Watch (October 5, 2010)
90-year-old law may hinder
offshore wind - Platts Energy Week
(October 4, 2010)
September
Not In My Backyard
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Cohen’s Journal (September 30, 2010)
Secretive Power Authority
sabotages its case for Lake Ontario and Lake Erie
wind turbines
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Democrat and Chronicle (September 30, 2010)
Lake Superior North Shore
attracts wind power, migrating birds
- MPR
News (September 29, 2010)
U.S. wrestling with property
values and setbacks for its wind turbines
- Wind Watch (September 28, 2010)
Wind farms aren't the answer
- Wind Watch (September 28, 2010)
Saugatuck Township discussing
vote on wind farm ordinance - WZZM 13
News (September 27, 2010)
New York Power Authority mum
on wind farm plans -
Democrat and Chronicle (September 27, 2010)
What Wind Turbines Cost The
Public
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Alternative Energy (September 26, 2010)
Ontario's wind power gusto
risks blowback -
London Free Press (September 25. 2010)
The cost of wind: power when
we don’t need it - The Star (September
25, 2010)
Wind Turbine Farm In Mason
County Compared To Lake Michigan Offshore Wind Farms
- Wind
Turbines For The Home (September 24, 2010)
Clearing forest habitats to
build wind turbines on Lake Huron's Manitoulin
Island
- Wind
Concerns Ontario (September 24, 2010)
Local Impact of Offshore Wind
Turbines Still Unknown
-
Offshore Wind (September 24, 2010)
Huron Groups against wind
turbines hold meeting
- Wind
Concerns Ontario (September 23, 2010)
Turbulence increases over Lake
Huron wind turbines
- Wind
Concerns Ontario (September 22, 2010)
Offshore Lake Erie Wind Gains
Watery Foothold
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Ezine Articles (September 22, 2010)
Irondequoit holds off on Lake
Ontario wind turbine opposition -
Democrat and Chronicle (September 21, 2010)
Offshore wind meets onshore
resistance
- Wind
Watch (September 20, 2010)
Wind turbines not welcome on
Lake Superior
- The
Sault Star (September 19, 2010)
Company in Valley takes lead
in $100M wind project - Vindy (September
19, 2010)
Ohio positions for Lake Erie
wind project - EcoSeed (September 18,
2010)
GVSU and Great Lakes Offshore
Wind Council still pushing hard for West Michigan
offshore wind farms
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mlive West Michigan Business (September 17, 2010)
Review sought on Lake Huron
offshore wind turbines
- The
Beacon Herald (September 17, 2010)
Detroit Edison increases
renewable energy generation portfolio to four per
cent following Invenergy Wind deal - New
Net (September 16, 2010)
Great Lakes setback proposal
short-sighted
- Wind
Concerns Ontario (September 14, 2010)
Three developers chosen for
Lake Erie offshore wind project
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Cleveland Business (September 14, 2010)
An ill wind blows for
Denmark's green energy revolution
- UK
Telegraph (September 12, 2010)
Wind Turbines in Lake Michigan
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POINTMASS (September 10, 2010)
Wind Farms: Not So Green
- The
Harvard Crimson (September 10, 2010)
Opposition growing to
proposals to permit wind farms in Lake Huron
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London Free Press (September 10. 2010)
‘Windfall’ Documentary
Explores Perils of Wind Power
- WSJ
SpeakEasy (September 10, 2010)
Michigan governor’s race:
Snyder vs. Bernero - Will both candidates support
contentious proposed wind farms in Lake Michigan?
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Grist Magazine (September 10, 2010)
GVSU Wind Turbine Study
Reviews Health Risks
- Fox
17 News (September 9, 2010)
Ontario conservation authority
urges 'step back' on offshore wind turbines fight
- The Windsor Star (September 9, 2010)
Whose lakes are these, anyway?
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Democrat & Chronicle (September 8, 2010)
Wind industry fights to defend
its position as clean energy alternative
- News
OK (September 7, 2010)
An ill wind on Lake Erie
- The
Globe & Mail (September 7, 2010)
Ontario cottagers say
brilliant Lake Huron sunsets and tourism would be
blown away by plans to build wind-turbine operations
in the open lake
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London Free Press (September 6, 2010)
Public in the dark about
Ontario Lake Superior wind turbine projects
- The
Sudbury Star (September 5, 2010)
Those political winds keep
blowing in Ontario - Ottawa Citizen
(September 4, 2010)
Wind power's health debate
rages in Ontario - Toronto Sun (September
4, 2010)
Ontario citizen builds replica
wind turbine to protest proposed Lake Huron wind
farms - London Free Press (September 2,
2010)
Presentation planned on
prospects for Lake Ontario wind farm -
Buffalo News (September 1, 2010)
Havgul Clean Energy Plans
140-Megawatt Offshore Wind Farm in Norway
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Bloomberg (September 1, 2010)
Three Developers Reply To
Evanston Offshore Wind RFI - Offshore
Wind Wire (September 1, 2010)
August
Muskegon County seeks bids for
wind farm at wastewater site
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Muskegon Chronicle (August 30, 2010)
Ontario Cottagers oppose wind
turbines
- Green News (August 30, 2010)
Offshore wind power on the
horizon for Evanston
- Medill Reports (August 29, 2010)
Another offshore wind farm
planned for New York Great Lakes
- Erie Reader (August 28, 2010)
Not on my beach, please
- The Economist (August 28, 2010)
No spin: Windmills fail
- Wind Watch (August 27, 2010)
Gone With The Wind
- Community News (August 26, 2010)
Will town opposition block
Lake Ontario offshore turbines?
- Rochester City Newspaper (August 25, 2010)
Wind power won't cool down the
planet; Often enough it leads to higher carbon
emissions
- Industrial Wind Action Group (August 25, 2010)
Huron-Kinloss concern with
possibility of offshore wind turbine development
- Wind Watch (August 25, 2010)
Government reacts to offshore
wind concerns
- Wind Watch (August 25, 2010)
Consumers Energy quietly
enters the wind farm business
- The
Grand Rapids Press (August 22, 2010)
Windfall - A new
indie movie that looks at the dark side of wind
energy development and the potential for financial
scams. (August 20, 2010)
Webster board says ‘no’ to
wind turbines
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Webster Post (August 19, 2010)
Wind power remains mostly hot
air
- MSN
Money (August 18, 2010)
Blown in the Wind
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Slate (August 18, 2010)
Scandia still plans a Lake
Michigan wind farm -
Ludington Daily News (August 14, 2010)
Lake Michigan group wants 'no
mistake on the lake'
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Grand Haven Tribune (August 12, 2010)
Lake Michigan wind plan
rejected in Oceana Co. - Up North Live
(August 12, 2010)
Why wind power is more
complicated than people imagine
- Wind
Watch: Industrial Wind Energy News (August 11, 2010)
Potential offshore wind
projects in L. Huron concern turbine critics,
waterfowl defenders
- Wind
Watch: Industrial Wind Energy News (August 11, 2010)
Lake Michigan P.O.W.E.R.
Coalition to hold public meeting Wednesday
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Grand Haven Tribune (August 10, 2010)
Wind Turbine Farms In Lake
Michigan
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Property Investor (August 10, 2010)
Webster rejects wind turbine
plan - Democrat and Chronicle (August 7,
2010)
Letters to the Editor: Waiting
for a response from Scandia Wind
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Grand Haven Tribune (August 6, 2010)
Oceana County Planning
Commission urges rejection of Scandia's proposed
offshore wind farm
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Muskegon Chronicle (August 6, 2010)
Oceana County wind farm
meeting turns ugly, former lawmaker forced off stage
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Muskegon Chronicle (August 5, 2010)
Local input, costs, benefits
of windmills must be weighed - The
Detroit Free Press (August 5, 2010)
Notes From a Michigan
Vacation: No Mistake in the Lake -
Detroit Guide (August 4, 2010)
July
Ontario faces U.S. challenge
in developing Great Lakes wind power -
The Star (July 29, 2010)
Wind farm presentations Aug. 4
in Hart
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Oceana Herald Journal (July 28, 2010)
Consumers Energy plans for
Mason County on-shore wind farm -
WZZM 13 News (July 27, 2010)
New Jersey company eyes West
Michigan's wind farm possibilities
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Muskegon Chronicle (July 26, 2010)
Indiana eyes Lake Michigan for
possible wind farms
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Kokomo Tribune (July 22, 2010)
Wind turbines on Lake Erie
face many challenges, including ice
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DennisFlores.org (July 22, 2010)
The NYPA, Greece Town Board,
Clash Over Wind Turbines - NYLCV (July
22, 2010)
Wind Council Meets In Grand
Rapids, Hopes For Lame Duck Legislation -
WTKG Talk Radio (July 20, 2010)
Guest essay: Making the case
against wind power
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PenfieldPost.com (July 19, 2010)
Wind conference focuses on
potential for growth in the Great Lakes
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Cleveland.com (July 19, 2010)
Wind power might require a
costly grid expansion
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Journal Sentinel (July 18, 2010)
University of Delaware
researcher says 'place attachment' prompts backlash
against wind farm development -
Muskegon Chronicle (July 15, 2010)
Windsor area turbine critics
say 5k ban is insufficient
- The
Windsor Star (July 15, 2010)
Opposition builds to NYPA
Great Lakes offshore plan
- Wind
Power Monthly (July 15, 2010)
An Environmentalist
Perspective on Wind Energy
- Free
Republic (July 14, 2010)
Wind farm idea generates talk
in Evanston - Chicago Tribune (July
13,
2010)
Plans for offshore wind
turbines include 5-km buffer zone aimed at
protecting birds, fish, shipping and property values
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MyNewWaterFrontHome.com (July 9, 2010)
GR wind turbine plan unlikely
to breeze through
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Grand Haven Tribune (July 7, 2010)
Offshore Wind Study Grant
provided to Grand Valley State- Muskegon
- Michigan Charter Boat Association (July 3, 2010)
Letters: I support wind
turbines, if they're on land
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Muskegon Chronicle (July 1, 2010)
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