Topic: Maine
Carter, King clash over proposed 128 megawatt wind power project in Maine's Somerset CountyA former Green Independent Party candidate for governor exchanged charges of greed and hypocrisy Wednesday with a former governor who's promoting a 128-megawatt wind power project in Somerset County. ...
Maine high court upholds law aiming to speed up permit process for wind farmsMaine's highest court on Thursday upheld a state law that aims to hasten the permit process for wind farms in the state. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court unanimously rejected ...
Maine wind power industry feels push back from residents concerned about noise, blocked viewsAs wind power expands in Maine, the industry is feeling a gust of push back from those who worry about the turbines' noise and impact on scenery and about ...
Proposed transmission line from western Maine wind farm before state utility regulatorsMaine utility regulators will take public testimony on Central Maine Power Co.'s plan to build a transmission line from the Record Hill wind farm in western Maine to CMP's transmission grid. ...
Contractor's 100th windmill erected at Stetson II in MaineThe contractor that's erected windmills across Maine has reached a big milestone. Reed & Reed on Wednesday planned to put up its 100th windmill, weather cooperating. The turbine will go up at the Stetson ...
Maine IDs 3 offshore wind-power test sites that could supply energy of 100-plus nuclear plantsOfficials on Tuesday identified locations of three offshore wind-power test sites that could unlock the door to huge reserves of energy equivalent to more than 100 nuclear plants ...
Demonstration site or sites for Maine ocean wind power projects to be identifiedMaine will take another step toward bolstering its wind power potential this week when a task force announces up to four final demonstration sites for projects off its coast. "We've ...
Wind-power company says western Maine site is too windy for proposed wind turbinesA wind-power company says a western Maine site it's been looking at is too windy for turbines. First Wind's Matthew Kearns told a public meeting in Rumford on Thursday that ...