Apex won’t keep its word to create local jobs

Apex won’t keep its word to create local jobs Watertown Daily Times | MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2018 You would think if a big renewable energy company, like Apex Clean Energy, Charlottesville, Va., would be honest in its statements about permanent job creation. In a May 17, 2017, article, the Watertown Daily Times reported that Apex … Continue reading Apex won’t keep its word to create local jobs

Video: Wind turbine leaking oil Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin

One of the many turbines seen leaking oil in Fond du Lac county wind projects. Winter 2010. For more information visit betterplan.squarespace.com Filmed in early March of 2010 in the We Energies Blue Sky/Green Field wind project near the towns of Marshfield and Malone in Fond du Lac County Wisconsin. Complaints have been made to … Continue reading Video: Wind turbine leaking oil Fond Du Lac County, Wisconsin

Arkwright Wind Farm Road Construction Issues.

RES Construction Project for EDP. No More Money For That Road. Mud Roads worked for us, stone roads are not plowable! APR 23, 2018 | ANDREW KUCZKOWSKI | The Post Journal ARKWRIGHT — Brainard and Miller roads are still a top concern for the town as the Arkwright Summit Wind Farm project is nearing completion. … Continue reading Arkwright Wind Farm Road Construction Issues.

80% decline in golden plover numbers within the first two years of the wind farm’s operation.

At the Gordonbush wind farm in Sutherland, in a study done by the RSPB funded by SSE, in 2016, it was found that there had been an 80% decline in golden plover numbers within the first two years of the wind farm's operation. Study reveals that wind farm led to reduction in number of breeding … Continue reading 80% decline in golden plover numbers within the first two years of the wind farm’s operation.

Industrial Wind Farms Bring Political Conflict, Recalls and Lawsuit to Township

Industrial Wind Farms Bring Political Conflict, Recalls and Lawsuit to Township State’s renewable mandate also bringing hundreds of new turbine towers Feb. 17, 2018 | Evan Carter A legal battle over a proposed wind farm of 63 turbines is brewing in a small community in the Thumb area of Michigan. Members of the Juniata Township … Continue reading Industrial Wind Farms Bring Political Conflict, Recalls and Lawsuit to Township

Wind turbines have reduced property values, court says

An Ontario court says that landowners near a proposed wind farm have suffered diminished property values. April 23, 2013 | John Spears | The Star An Ontario court says that landowners near a proposed wind farm have suffered diminished property values. A lawyer for the landowners says the decision will clear the way for more … Continue reading Wind turbines have reduced property values, court says

Turbines on timberlands

Turbines on timberlands As the best sites for wind farms continue to get snapped up, companies are looking at alternative locations for alternative energy projects. Renewable power development company Invenergy chose privately owned timberlands in West Virginia for its latest wind power project. January/February 2011| Paul MacDonald | enerG Magazine Invenergy Wind recently completed the … Continue reading Turbines on timberlands