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Industrial wind projects in Vermont
Operating: 11 turbines/6 megawatts (MW) in Searsburg, 16 turbines/40 MW in Sheffield. Under construction: 21 turbines/63 MW in Lowell, 4 turbines/10 MW in Milton. Approved: 15 turbines/30 MW in Readsboro. Wind Turbine Impact Complaint Form "The Not-So-Green Mountains" "Lessons for Sheffield: Experiences with UPC/First Wind and Clipper in Cohocton, New York" "Impacts of Wind Power on the Northfield Ridge" "Dear Representative Klein" (chair, house committee for natural resources and energy) "Why giant corporate industrial wind is a terrible idea for Vermont" Illustration of size Notes from Searsburg UPC's disinformation campaign in Sheffield & Sutton 
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Energize Vermont » You Tube channel , » Vimeo videos Vermonters for a Clean Environment Mountain Talk -- Lowell Mountain Craftsbury Conservation Commission Grandpa's Knob Wind Project-- Pittsford Ridge Ira Wind Save the Senecas -- Newark, Brighton, and Ferdinand Newark Neighbors United Brighton Ridge Protectors Citizens for the Preservation of Georgia Mountain Holland and Derby Citizens for Responsible Energy Ridge Protectors -- Sheffield and Sutton Save Vermont Ridgelines -- Searsburg, Readsboro, and Wilmington Friends of Grafton’s Heritage Friends of Glebe Mountain -- Londonderry and Windham Glebe Mountain Group Friends of the Northfield Ridge -- Waitsfield and Moretown Kingdom Commons Group |
S E L E C T E D P A P E R S
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"The low benefit of industrial wind"
by Eric Rosenbloom
a brief summary of documents "Questioning the faith of wind power," by David Roberson an environmentalist view "Industrial wind, corporate vandalism," by Joanna Lake a progressive view "Big money discovers the tax breaks," by Glenn Schleede a fiscal conservative view |
O T H E R R E S O U R C E S
U.S. coalition of opposition groups (with current worldwide news and opinion and resource library ) (also see latest Vermont news and opinion ) Country Guardian the original British opposition group Articles by Mark Duchamp with special attention to birds Report by John Mollica setback, icing, structural failure, noise "An Ill Wind," by Nigel Barnes extensive compilation of arguments Out of Kirby Mountain a Vermont blog often focused on wind power → Search Kirby Mtn. |
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