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Wind Energy Archive
In our mission as your community information service to help readers stay abreast of the issues regarding wind energy in our area, we have created a special archive of stories, letters to the editor and guest columns. It will be updated regularly as we publish more on this topic.
Articles
- Hearing set for Brooklin cell tower and wind turbine ordinances
The Weekly Packet, 3/17/11 - Tower moratorium ordinances presented at Brooklin hearing
The Weekly Packet, 10/14/10 - Brooklin to hold Saturday hearing on cell tower and wind turbine moratorium ordinances
The Weekly Packet, 10/7/10
- Brooksville voters approve wind turbine ordinance
The Weekly Packet, 11/10/11 - Brooksville voters to weigh in on wind power ordinance
The Weekly Packet, 10/27/11 - Wind energy systems ordinance to come before Brooksville voters
The Weekly Packet, 10/6/11 - Brooksville voters approve harbormaster boat, consider wind power ordinance
The Weekly Packet, 9/23/11 - Brooksville enacts wind power moratorium, energy conservation ordinances
The Weekly Packet, 2/3/11 - With heavy turnout, Brooksville enacts cell tower moratorium at special town meeting
The Weekly Packet, 10/7/10
- Early phase of wind energy goal lands—and to stay longer—in Castine
Community News, 7/22/13 - Meeting to update Castine's wind turbine project
Castine Patriot, 6/27/13 - Maine Maritime Academy gives wind project update
Castine Patriot, 2/7/13 - Project proposes small-scale wind turbine off Dyce Head
Castine Patriot, 1/24/13 - Consultant has short window to prove Castine needs her services
Castine Patriot, 4/12/12
- Deer Isle enacts wind power ordinance
Island Ad-Vantages, 11/23/11 - Deer Isle wind power hearing draws one resident
Island Ad-Vantages, 10/25/11 - Deer Isle Planning Board approves permits, hears comment on wind turbines
Island Ad-Vantages, 9/8/11 - Deer Isle to consider wind power moratorium
Island Ad-Vantages, 10/28/10
- Planning board presents Penobscot wind power ordinance
Castine Patriot, 12/16/10
- Sedgwick voters to consider two ordinances in 78-article warrant at town meeting
The Weekly Packet, 2/24/11 - Wind ordinance committee report aired before vote
The Weekly Packet, 2/24/11 - Sedgwick enacts wind turbine moratorium
The Weekly Packet, 11/4/10
- Support for moratorium expressed during wind power discussion
The Weekly Packet, 10/21/10 - Christy Hill residents protest Peninsula Power plans
The Weekly Packet, 8/19/10 - Peninsula Power's survey shows support for wind power feasibility study
The Weekly Packet, 8/5/10 - Christy Hill in Sedgwick is new wind power test site
The Weekly Packet, 6/10/10 - Peninsula Power does its 'homework' on wind turbines
The Weekly Packet, 5/6/10 - Peninsula Power considers smaller turbines
The Weekly Packet, 2/4/10 - Capitalizing on imagination: Peninsula Power explores what might be
The Weekly Packet, 2/4/10 - King advocates for multiple renewable energy options
The Weekly Packet, 12/17/09 - Map explanation: Proposed and existing sites noted
The Weekly Packet, 12/3/09 - Peninsula Power gets test tower grant
The Weekly Packet, 12/3/09 - Wind power, energy conservation, addressed from several directions
The Weekly Packet, 11/19/09 - Wind power group proposes Caterpillar Hill for test site
The Weekly Packet, 10/29/09 - Power group members hear new ideas at wind energy conference
The Weekly Packet, 10/15/09 - Peninsula Power group visits Vinalhaven wind farm
The Weekly Packet, 9/24/09
Opinion
- Peninsula Power rethinks scope of area wind power
The Weekly Packet, 1/7/10 - Peninsula Power: Defining the goals, dispelling the rumors
The Weekly Packet, 10/7/10 - Peninsula Power: Defining the goals, dispelling the rumors
The Weekly Packet, 9/30/10 - Balancing energy and environment
The Weekly Packet, 9/2/10 - Wind power ordinance needed
The Weekly Packet, 8/19/10 - Wind turbines ahead? Proceed with caution!
The Weekly Packet, 8/12/10 - Wind turbine debate
The Weekly Packet, 3/15/10
