Sunday, April 13, 2008

MD bans Turbines in State Forests

Maryland 12 Apr 2008 ~

Wind farms to be barred: Governor will reject proposal to clear state forests for turbines
, Baltimore Sun

Gov. Martin O’Malley plans to announce today that his administration will prohibit the construction of wind turbines in Maryland’s state forests and parks, according to administration sources. The decision ends a hotly protested proposal by a Pennsylvania company to clear about 400 mountaintop acres in two Western Maryland state forests to build 100 wind turbines. O’Malley is ... Complete story »

HT: National Wind Watch

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