16 May 2012, 5:53 pm
MADISON — A group named Madison Matters has been the driving force behind stopping the area’s largest wind farm to date and has succeeded in stalling its progress as Madison town officials consider a moratorium.... Read More »
14 May 2012, 9:05 pm
Site preparation for a 30-turbine wind farm in northern Cambria County has started and the blades on a wind farm in the central part of the county are now spinning, but similar projects planned to the south and the east have been shelved.... Read More »
9 May 2012, 9:00 pm
Ken Spring doesn't need to pay for city water anymore to irrigate his 85 young fruit trees on his 3-acre Longview property off 33rd Avenue. That's because three months ago, he installed a 30-foot-tall refurbished farm windmill to power a pump that draws well water into a 500-gallon storage t... Read More »
7 May 2012, 4:01 pm
BATAVIA — The mechanisms of the American windmill are basic, yet they continue to fascinate and inspire — especially in Batavia, once known as the “Windmill Capital of the World.” “It is a simple machine truly connected to the history of Batavia,” said Bob Popeck. Batavia will host the 2... Read More »
7 May 2012, 5:41 am
FORT WORTH — Jessie Haney loves the peace and quiet at the Windmill Farm & Bed and Breakfast in Tolar; but she also appreciates the noises.... Read More »
6 May 2012, 10:21 pm
By TERRY EVANS Fort Worth Star-Telegram FORT WORTH -- Jessie Haney loves the peace and quiet at the Windmill Farm & Bed and Breakfast in Tolar; but she also appreciates the noises. "Each windmill has a different sound as it turns," she said. ...... Read More »
6 May 2012, 12:11 pm
Jessie Haney loves the peace and quiet at the Windmill Farm & Bed and Breakfast in Tolar; but she also appreciates the noises... Read More »
1 May 2012, 5:36 pm
NEAR OAKESDALE, Wa--Work is underway in Whitman County to transform an empty field into a new wind farm. The farm sits off Baird Road between Oakesdale and Rosalia. It’s all part of a new clean energy project. Avista wants to harvest clean energy and First Wind will enable that. The independe... Read More »
24 April 2012, 5:21 pm
An agreement at the state and federal level has brewed up renewed interest in placing wind turbines in Lake Ontario off the Oswego County shoreline. Some local legislators are concerned about what that might mean for the area’s multi-million dollar fishing and tourism industry. Continue reading ... Read More »
20 April 2012, 10:24 am
MADISON – More than 150 people showed up to the town of Madison Planning Board’s public hearing on a proposed 36-turbine wind farm Wednesday, contributing almost four hours of comments.... Read More »
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