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…The moratorium was enacted to allow village staffers to study the pros and cons of alternative energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, and to draft a policy governing their use.


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An event in Augusta today that's billed as Maine's first statewide conference on wind energy is expected to draw the state's first organized protest against industrial-scale wind power. …It's unclear how many opponents will show up at


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Boomgaarden, speaking at a recent forum on wind energy development, said it could be complicated to negotiate land access between a surface owner and a different party with ownership of the wind resource. "If the wind rights stay with


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The Otter Tail County Board is scheduled hear from a property owner regarding a proposed wind farm near Parkers Prairie. …The discussion on the wind farm, proposed by Prairie Wind Energy LLC, is scheduled to take place at 9:45 am The


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Other ideas include systems that would store water in uphill sites or compressing air underground, for later release when electricity is needed. So far, these are largely experimental. Making renewable energy big, many studies suggest,


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