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Latest News: Wind Energy
$8.4-million fund to fuel renewable energy in R.I. (The Providence Journal)

State Energy Officehas approved about100 requests for solar, wind and other projects.  More.

 

Still dealing with impact of a long, windy night (Gloucester Daily Times)

That easterly that hit the night of Feb. 25 was quick and powerful. Besides its widespread damage on land, the tempest also snarled lobster gear, created work for a buoy tender, drove fish off Cape Ann, and also made for a long, long night for one fishing vessel offshore..  More.

 

NextEra holds open house in Story City (Nevada Journal)

NextEra Energy, the Florida-based energy company that owns wind turbines in northern Story County, held an open house not long ago at their gearbox repair facility in Story City..  More.

 

Vitamin B Shots (San Diego Reader)

“Drop your drawers, Patrick,” I called to my husband as I arrived home from grocery shopping. “It says here on this flyer that Dr. Kelly Austin is offering vitamin B12 shots at the La Mesa Henry’s. Says these shots will help with weight loss, increase energy, and boost the immune system..  More.

 

Door County Business Owner Invests in Wind Energy (WBAY Green Bay)

The owner of a six-room bed and breakfast is attempting to eliminate her entire energy bill with a series of green investments. This is her biggest one yet..  More.

 

South Haven looks at regulating wind turbines (The Kalamazoo Gazette)

Despite a federal government assessment that South Haven has “excellent” potential for generating wind power, the Lake Michigan resort community has no rules in place to regulate wind turbines that could alter its skyline..  More.

 

Thomas Friedman: Why Republicans are warming up to cleaner energy (Rocky Mount Telegram)

It is early evening on Capitol Hill, and I am sitting with U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican, who, along with U. S. Sens. John Kerry, D-Mass., and Joe Lieberman, independent of Connecticut, is trying to craft a new energy bill — one that could actually win 60 votes..  More.

 

Rural leaders discuss challenges (Williston Herald)

What kind of future do you want to see in your community, and what role do you see yourself having in helping achieve that future?.  More.

 

'Your Home is Your Castle' theme of 34th annual event (Petoskey News-Review)

With exhibits ranging from windmills to windows, the 2010 Little Traverse Association of Home Builders Home Show will provide inspiration and information for those building or remodeling a home..  More.

 

Time is right for taking advantage of energy tax credits (The Times-Reporter)

Area heating and air conditioning contractors agree that now is the best time to buy a new heating and/or air conditioning system..  More.

 

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