Energize Vermont has released a short feature from a work-in-progress documentary entitled, “Vermont’s Energy Options.” The purpose of the documentary is to examine the different paths Vermont has to a renewable energy future and create a dialogue around their respective impacts and benefits.
On Sunday night at 7PM I’ll be appearing along with Steve Wright and Geoff Goll on a new radio show called Wind Wise Radio. The show is produced live online and encourages people to call-in.
Energize Vermont’s Lukas Snelling will appear on the Wind Wise Radio show on BlogTalkRadio on Sunday night February 27th at 7PM.
Reposted from The Valley Reporter. The Vermont chapter of the Sierra Club issued a press release last week affirming its support for “well placed wind farms” and arguing that wind farms, as part of the state’s renewable energy portfolio, would boost tourism in the state.
Reposted from VPR. (Host) A hydrologist hired by opponents of a wind project in the Green Mountain National Forest says the installation could increase the danger of flooding. VPR’s Susan Keese has the story.
Reposted from The Valley Reporter. Last Thursday, February 16, Governor Shumlin and Small Dog Electronics COO and CFO Hapy Mayer cut the cord on a recently installed solar photovoltaic farm outside the Waitsfield headquarters.
Reposted from Newport Daily Express. DERBY – Controversy continues to mount over the proposed Derby Line Wind Project.
Reposted from WMAC. MONTPELIER, VT (WAMC) – The Associated Press had reported that the chair and co-chair of the House Natural Resources and Energy Committee, Representative Tony Klein and Margaret Cheney, said the state will not meet it’s 2017 renewable energy goals and that they were also scaling back a 2025 30-percent renewable goal. [...]
Download this release in PDF format. In response to a Vermont Agency of Natural Resources memo released last week discussing water quality impacts around the Sheffield wind project site, project owner First Wind claimed that the data indicated no harm had occurred on the area streams during construction.
