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New Forest Service Wind Power Facility to Boost Vermont Economy

January 04, 2012 Ethan Ready, Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests Office of Communication

The U.S. Forest Service has approved construction of a wind energy facility on the Green Mountain National Forest in Vermont.

Energy Forestry

With USDA Support, Indiana Company Begins Wind Study

June 14, 2011 Darrell J. Mowery, USDA Indiana Public Information Officer

Petoskey Plastics, owners of a Blackford County-based plastics recycling and manufacturing facility, completed installation last week of a Meteorological (MET) tower at its Hartford City location. The MET tower will measure wind speed, velocity and direction, as well as provide the first precise...

Energy Rural

Farm-Based and Wind Energy Powers an Entire County in Wisconsin

March 28, 2011 Kelly Edwards, Wisconsin USDA Public Information Officer

The escalation in prices for energy from fossil fuel has set the stage for the domestic production of renewable energy as a national priority. Not only can the production of renewable energy reduce fossil fuel dependence, but it has the potential to create quality American jobs, combat global...

Energy Rural
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