Category Archives: clean energy

State proposes new sound testing for Falmouth

Posted on May 22, 2012 by karenkahn33

The Boston Globe reports this week on the possibility of new sound testing for wind turbine installations across the state. In a follow up story in the Salem News (5.22.12), Mayor Driscoll confirms that thus far there is  no evidence to … Continue reading →

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City conducts another round of sound testing

Posted on May 13, 2012 by karenkahn33

According to the Salem Gazette: The Salem Energy Planning Office has begun an additional round of acoustic testing on Winter Island Road in Salem and Naugus Head in Marblehead, part of what Salem city officials describe as efforts to address … Continue reading →

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Wind Turbine Makes Sense

Posted on December 1, 2011 by karenkahn33

Jeff Barz-Snell makes a great case for the Winter Island wind turbine in the November 30 Salem News. Salem has a huge opportunity to harness its wind resources safely and beautifully, despite what a small group of neighbors in the … Continue reading →

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MWRA Turbine

Posted on November 13, 2011 by karenkahn33

Perhaps, if you’ve recently traveled into Boston over the Tobin Bridge, you noticed a new wind turbine spinning near the Everett power plant. That’s a new turbine owned by the Massachusetts Water Resource Authority. Charlestown Patch recenlty included this very cool … Continue reading →

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Follow Newbury turbine power generation

Posted on November 8, 2011 by karenkahn33

Mark Richey wood working in Newburyport gets its power from a wind turbine. He’s got a great website, where you can actually see how much power is being generated. It’s pretty cool; check it out.

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Nothing to fear from Winter Island Turbine

Posted on November 4, 2011 by karenkahn33

Brian Watson talked with Winter Island Road residents and discovered that the majority actually favor the turbine.

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Salem residents visit Hull turbines

Posted on October 22, 2011 by karenkahn33

The Salem Gazette ran a great story on the SAFE-sponsored trip to Hull. Members of the community, for and against the proposed wind turbine at Winter Island, were invited by the Mayor to see Hull’s turbines up close and personal. … Continue reading →

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Salem Wind Facts: Information You Can Count On

Posted on October 8, 2011 by karenkahn33

SAFE VISITS HULL 2 from Marilyn Humphries on Vimeo.

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Wind Turbine Neighbors Speak Out

Posted on September 30, 2011 by karenkahn33

Interviews with Turbine Neighbors in Hull, MA & Portsmouth, RI. from liz Argo on Vimeo.

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