Clean-energy proponents who want to reduce the country’s dependence on fossil fuels celebrated last month when the federal government… [mappress] Source: knoxnews, May 24, 2010;
Ludington’s city council is scheduled to consider asking the Michigan Legislature to require community approval for any offshore wind farms… [mappress] Source: ludingtondailynews, May 22, 2010;
Chicago’s early planners weren’t talking about Lake Michigan when they devised the famous dictum: Forever open, clear and free.They were protecting an uncluttered city lakefront.
Washington, DC – In an effort to expand and diversify American energy resources, improve our environment, reduce our dependence on foreign oil and create thousands of new, clean energy jobs, U.S. Senator Susan Collins is urging Senate Appropriators to allocate federal funding to support the developm
Rhode Island is struggling with a decision to allow Deepwater Wind LLC to build and operate offshore wind power plants. The State’s Public… [mappress] Source: thestreet, May 20, 2010;
Wind turbines could co-exist with military activities off Virginia’s coast depending on their locations, a Defense Department assessment has… [mappress] Source: canadianbusiness, May 20, 2010;
The U.K. government pledged to build an power distribution grid offshore, removing one of the barriers to expanding wind and tidal energy planning to new plants to generate electricity.
Ambitious plans for the development of offshore wind energy projects in Scotland took a significant step forward today. The Scottish Government launched a 12 week consultation detailing draft plans to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and realise Scotland’s multi-billion pound potential in renew
The Rhode Island Tea Party and a host of other groups added their names on Tuesday to the growing list of opponents to controversial state… [mappress] Source: projo, May 19, 2010;
Energy Composites Corp. will receive $45 million of tax-exempt bonds to assist in the construction of its wind power blade factory in… [mappress] Source: jsonline, May 18, 2010;
The Cape Wind project has cleared one more hurdle. The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday ruled that the 130 offshore turbines… [mappress] Source: canadianbusiness, May 17, 2010;
The motion was initially sponsored by Dunkirk Democrats Shaun Heenan and Keith Ahlstrom as well as George Borrello, R-Irving. In his… [mappress] Source: observertoday, May 16, 2010;
If Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell does it right, no one will need to fear his plan for big, offshore energy facilities along the state’s… [mappress] Source: washingtonpost, May 15, 2010;
Mason County commissioners will continue to research the controversial proposal that would result in large wind turbines in Lake Michigan. [mappress] Source: mlive, May 15, 2010;