June 2018 – Page 2 – Save The Huron Mountains

June 28, 2018 Yooper Wilds Wind Farms, Wind Turbines - Footprint, Wind Turbines - Habitat Loss, Wind Turbines | Roads, Wind Turbines | Videos, Wind Turbines | Viewshed, Wind Turbines | Watershed

Wind Energy Documents: New Hampshire

This is similar to what the Huron's could look like, after blasting the mountains for turbines. Groton Wind Power Project a 48-megawatt wind farm,in Groton, New Hampshire. Owned by Iberdrola Renovables,(A Spanish Company) Power is being sold to NSTAR under a power purchase agreement, and will go to the Boston area. Located on Tenney Mountain … Continue reading Wind Energy Documents: New Hampshire

June 28, 2018June 28, 2018 Yooper Wilds Why Not Wind?, Wind Turbines | Structures

How big is a wind turbine?

Industrial wind turbines are a lot bigger than ones you might see in a schoolyard or behind someone’s house. As wind energy has expanded into less and less ideal wind areas they have gotten larger, and most being installed are ranging from 400 to as tall as 700 feet. RES has stated that they are installing … Continue reading How big is a wind turbine?

June 28, 2018 Yooper Wilds Wind Turbines | Construction, Wind Turbines | Roads

Road construction for Kibby Mountain, Maine Turbines.

Road construction for Kibby Mountain, Maine Turbines. Scope of Work Forty-four wind turbines on the boundary of mountains of Maine with roads and foundations. Foundations for these towers require MD&B to install 616 rock anchors. Challenges Road construction for crane access requires recycling the terrain features to build a road that meets equipment parameters to … Continue reading Road construction for Kibby Mountain, Maine Turbines.

June 28, 2018 Yooper Wilds Wind Turbines - Habitat Loss, Wind Turbines | Construction, Wind Turbines | Roads

Lowell Mountains Vermont, Turbine construction, Video

Lowell Mountains Vermont, Turbine construction. See more excavation and blast videos here: : https://vimeo.com/user9000517 This is "This is Green Energy?" by Catamount on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. This is Green Energy? from Catamount on Vimeo.

June 28, 2018April 26, 2019 Yooper Wilds Why Not Wind?, Wind Turbines - Habitat Loss, Wind Turbines | Construction, Wind Turbines | Watershed

Blasting report for an Industrial Wind Farm in Maine

This is a Blasting report for an Industrial Wind Farm in Maine "Blasting is expected to be required for most of the eighteen (18) turbine foundations, the proposed access roads in areas requiring significant cut, the powerline trenches and for above ground transmission line poles. The shallow nature of the soils in the project area suggests … Continue reading Blasting report for an Industrial Wind Farm in Maine

June 28, 2018January 22, 2019 Yooper Wilds Why Not Wind?

Those who choose to live here have not done so to industrialize it for others benefits.

This wind project will cause the destruction of our beautiful land, where the grid is something many choose, or still live without, to send "clean" energy off to some city or corporation out of the U.P. This quote is very appropriate. “The whole back-to-the-land movement that we embraced has to do with simplifying your lifestyle … Continue reading Those who choose to live here have not done so to industrialize it for others benefits.

June 28, 2018July 3, 2018 Yooper Wilds Experience the Hurons, Wind Turbines | Tourism, Wind Turbines | Videos, Wind Turbines | Viewshed

Drone view from Mt. Arvon

Nov 5, 2016 - Drone view from Mt. Arvon Mount Arvon, Michigan's highest point at 1979.238 feet. At least 4 proposed Turbines are located on and around this peak. With the other 30 to 130 taking up the rest of the vista and viewshed.

June 28, 2018 Yooper Wilds Community, Wind Industry

Blown away by Mr. wind

Blown away by Mr. wind - The Advertiser-Tribune, OH LETTERS TO THE EDITOR JUN 27, 2018 Pro-wind or no-wind? At this point, we cannot drive through our county, hop on social media or read the paper without hearing a testimony. Unless you live under a rock, chances are you have made up your mind on your … Continue reading Blown away by Mr. wind

June 28, 2018September 26, 2018 Yooper Wilds Wind Industry

How to Spot Propaganda Techniques of the Wind Industry

Posted on 01/09/2010 Ontario Wind Resistance 1. NAME CALLING or STEREOTYPING: Giving a person or an idea a bad label by using an easy to remember pejorative name. This is used to make us reject and condemn a person or idea without examining what the label really means. Example: NIMBY 2. BAND WAGON: This common propaganda method … Continue reading How to Spot Propaganda Techniques of the Wind Industry

June 27, 2018November 27, 2018 Yooper Wilds Wind Turbines - Environmental Issues, Wind Turbines - Habitat Loss, Wind Turbines | Construction, Wind Turbines | Roads, Wind Turbines | Watershed

Mountain tops blasted to make room for Turbines.

Turbine Construction Site on Mars Hill in Maine, This is what wind farm construction looks like from a distance. To know what it's like close-up you can watch a video of Mars Hill Residents talking about the impact the windfarm has had on their lives here WIND TURBINE PROJECT, Mars Hill, ME SCOPE OF WORK: Twenty-eight wind … Continue reading Mountain tops blasted to make room for Turbines.