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Reposted from Newport Daily Express. DERBY, VT/STANSTEAD, QUE. – Stanstead can now officially intervene on the proposed Derby Line Wind project, according to an order by the Vermont Public Service Board (PSB) issued May 9.

Reposted from Rutland Herald.   A couple who founded their company based on a Rutland Town School solar project lost their lawsuit against the School Board because state law trumped their argument.

Reposted from Caledonian-Record.   DERBY — If Derby Selectman Karen Jenne has her way, the Derby Select Board will vote Monday to oppose the Derby Line Wind Project.

Reposted from VPR.   Some advocates would like to see Vermont towns go back to the renewable energy future by relying more heavily on hydroelectricity.

Reposted from VPR. Construction has started on a 10 megawatt wind energy development in northwestern Vermont.

Reposted from Orleans County Record.   DERBY — The leader of a Quebec association of renewable energy producers says the Derby Line Wind Project should be changed or abandoned because of its proximity to homes in Quebec.

Reposted from NY Times.   HOLMDEL, N.J. — Jay Nuzzi, a New Jersey state trooper, had put off installing solar panels on his home here for years, deterred by the $70,000 it could cost. Then on a trip to Home Depot, he stumbled across a booth for Roof Diagnostics, which offered him a solar system [...]