Category: Newspaper Articles

Ice shuts down wind farm.

FROM CBC NEWS. Northern N.B. wind farm slowed by ice again. The Caribou wind farm near Bathurst, N.B., has been shut down for the second winter in a row because of ice. Meanwhile, the company is looking into other possible…

Wind For Thought

article from ‘Oregon Business’ The Danish wind kings are now promising 1,000 jobs by 2011. Sound familiar? PORTLAND Green jobs were the toast of Oregon in April 2002 when Gov. John Kitzhaber, Sen. Gordon Smith and Portland Mayor Vera Katz…

Another Break for Wind?

Personal property tax in Michigan may be eliminated. Since developers don’t own the land the turbines sit on they are taxed as personal property. Will the developers be paying any tax is the personal property tax is eliminated? Huron Daily Tribune, Another Break…