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Icebreaker: North America's first freshwater wind project in Lake Erie generating clean watts of power and work for Northeast Ohioans | wind. watts. work.

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One less thing for the anti-wind zealots to whine about. 🙌#renewableenergy #windpower reuters.com/business/sustain…
End of wind power waste? Vestas unveils blade recycling technology

End of wind power waste? Vestas unveils blade recycling technology

Wind turbine maker Vestas (VWS.CO) unveiled new technology on Monday which it says enables wind turbine blades to be fully recycled, avoiding the dumping of old blades.

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Plans to build the nation's first freshwater wind farm in Lake Erie cleared a major hurdle Thursday, as the Ohio Power Siting Board unexpectedly lifted a "poison pill" restriction cleveland.com/open/2020/09/p…
Plans for Lake Erie wind farm clear a major hurdle, as ‘poison pill’ restriction is lifted

Plans for Lake Erie wind farm clear a major hurdle, as ‘poison pill’ restriction is lifted

Plans to build the Icebreaker Wind project took a major – and unexpected – step forward Thursday.

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Second-look Saturday: Remember when @GovMikeDeWine asked the Pharmacy Board to reverse decision banning the sale of an unproven COVID-19 treatment? And they did. So why is Gov staying silent on the job-creating Icebreaker project? Hmmm...#SamRandazzNO cincinnati.com/story/news/20…
Ohio pharmacy board reverses hydroxychloroquine ban

Ohio pharmacy board reverses hydroxychloroquine ban

Gov. Mike DeWine wants the pharmacy board to review more evidence before banning the sale and dispensation of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19.

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“It will be a wet blanket on all innovation, all new technology. People just won’t feel comfortable coming to Ohio. We cannot let this stand because of the long-term implications that it will have.” ⁦@ConsEnergyNet⁩ ⁦@OwnumTech⁩ ⁦ energynews.us/2020/07/30/mid…
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I encourage readers to contact Gov. DeWine opposing the Ohio Power Siting Board's poor decision on the Cleveland Icebreaker wind project and to encourage him to reverse the board’s mistake, writes Paul Dvorak of Strongsville in a letter to the editor. trib.al/mAdNTBE
Ohio’s knife-in-the-back ‘approval’ of Cleveland wind project speaks volumes about how this state...

Ohio’s knife-in-the-back ‘approval’ of Cleveland wind project speaks volumes about how this state...

I encourage readers to contact Gov. DeWine opposing the Ohio Power Siting Board's poor decision on the Cleveland Icebreaker wind project and to encourage him to reverse the board’s mistake, writes...

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Ohio turns down a great opportunity and goes backward AGAIN - PUCO chair proves his anti-renewable bias by killing the Icebreaker wind project, showing Ohio’s leaders don’t care about climate change. #samrandazzNO #bootthePUCOchairnow ow.ly/9mAH50zQD97
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Editorial: Another misguided vote to keep Ohio’s energy dirty dispatch.com/opinion/2020052…
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Come on, Ohio, it's a demonstration project. Can't we even try? #LeedCo cleveland.com/news/2020/05/l… @AWEA @GovMikeDeWine

Lake Erie wind turbines approved -- but can’t operate at night, which could sink project

The Ohio Power Siting Board on Thursday approved LEEDCo.'s Icebreaker wind turbine project in Lake Erie, but said it could not operate at night between March and November.

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A “poison pill” in today’s order from the Ohio Power Siting Board could kill lake wind energy in Ohio. @energynews_US @MWenergynews @sejorg @LEEDCo @OhioEnviro energynews.us/2020/05/21/mid…
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How a longtime critic of clean energy became Ohio’s top utility regulator energynews.us/2020/03/09/mid…
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#Windpower fact of the day: Block Island Wind Farm opened in 2016 and was the first large-scale #offshorewind project in the United States. It was only the beginning. 👏 Today, the U.S. has more than 26,000+ megawatts worth of new offshore wind capacity in the pipeline!
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America’s #OffshoreWind sector is already creating jobs on land and out at sea. ⛴️ Check out how offshore #windpower is creating economic opportunities for the maritime economy and communities along the coast. @e2org
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Today the latest round of CfD results have been announced, making #offshorewind the UK’s CHEAPEST source of electricity. RenewableUK Press Release: bit.ly/CfD2019
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At @OrstedUS' Block Island Wind Farm, America's first #offshorewind project, crews are demonstrating how they access and service the turbines. #AmericanWindWeek
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In 2018, 11 million people worked in the renewable energy industry—1.16 million in wind power jobs. [via CNBC] #WindEnergy #RenewableEnergy cnbc.com/2019/08/07/these-ar…
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One community that can be significantly benefited by the offshore wind industry growth is the maritime industry. #OffshoreWind #RenewableEnergy uswindinc.com/developing-loc…
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Two bills introduced in the U.S. Senate aim to extend the 30% federal tax credit for offshore wind projects for another six to eight years. [via Greentech Media] #OffshoreWind #RenewableEnergy greentechmedia.com/articles/…
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#Windpower fact of the day: The wind industry pays nearly $1 billion in state and local taxes and land lease payments to farmers and ranchers across the country. It’s just one way wind powers opportunity in rural America! #AmericanWindWeek
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#Windpower fact of the day: Between the more than 56,000 turbines and 500 U.S. wind-related #manufacturing facilities, the wind industry creates economic benefits in all 50 states.
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“As of the end of May, corporate buyers had signed contracts for over 5,700 MW of renewable energy globally, more than 1,400 MW ahead of last year’s record pace.” [via GreenBiz] #OffshoreWind #RenewableEnergy greenbiz.com/article/investo…
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