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WCAX The :30 Interview with Chris Braithwaite

Feb 22, 2012 No Comments by

Reposted from WCAX. The Interview:

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Caledonian-Record: Derby Line Wind: Select Board To Deliberate On Town’s Position

Feb 22, 2012 No Comments by

Reposted from Caledonian-Record.   DERBY – Two determined Derby residents have talked Select Board Chairman Brian Smith into considering the idea that Derby should participate in the state hearing process over the Derby Line wind project.

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Brattleboro Reformer: Vt. won’t make renewable energy goals

Feb 22, 2012 No Comments by

Reposted from Brattleboro Reformer. MONTPELIER — Two key state lawmakers said Tuesday that Vermont won’t meet its goal of getting 20 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2017, and they’re withdrawing their support for setting a new goal of 30 percent renewable power by 2025.

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Seven Days Blog: Biomass or Biomess? Activists Protest Latest Biomass Development

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments by

Reposted from Seven Days Blog.   The debate over burning forests for electricity is heating up again as a wood-fueled power plant moves closer to construction in Fair Haven.

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Rutland Herald: Group opposes biomass plant in Springfield

Feb 21, 2012 No Comments by

Reposted from Rutland Herald.   NORTH SPRINGFIELD — A group of North Springfield residents have formed a group to fight the proposed wood-fired power plant in North Springfield.

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Orleans County Record: Serious Opposition To Wind

Feb 20, 2012 No Comments

Reposted from Orleans County Record.   There is gathering opposition to utility-sized wind projects. We endorse it, and we hope that the movement spreads.

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Barton Chronicle: Illuzzi fights for public transmission line ownership and Derby Line wind coverage

Feb 16, 2012 No Comments

This week’s Barton Chronicle included coverage of the Derby Line wind project as well as Iluzzi’s fight for public transmission line ownership.  Download the relevant pages in PDF format.

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Rutland Herald: CVPS and GMP add $21 million to merger pot

Feb 16, 2012 No Comments

Reposted from Rutland Herald.   The state’s two largest utilities have proposed investing an additional $21 million in energy efficiency as part of their planned merger.

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