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Mainers full of gusto for wind power, survey finds ; Reducing use of fossil fuels is their main reason. Critics say the timing of the survey skewed the results. – Portland Press Herald (Portland, Me)

By renewable energies Master feed ⋅ July 6, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Maine residents overwhelmingly support wind power development,
chiefly because it cuts dependence on fossil fuels and creates jobs, according
to the first survey released by the industry. In a statewide telephone poll of 500 registered voters, 88 percent supported
wind power in Maine. Calls to

Wind blowing favorably – Kennebec Journal

By renewable energies Master feed ⋅ June 30, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Portland Press Herald Maine residents overwhelmingly support wind power development, chiefly
because it cuts dependence on fossil fuels and creates jobs, according to the
first survey released by the industry. In a statewide telephone poll of 500 registered voters, 88 percent supported
wind power

Wind power has production limitations in Maine – Kennebec Journal

By renewable energies Master feed ⋅ March 2, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

Certainly, the power generated from wind turbines does not help Maine
residents. The power we produce from wind goes to the New England Grid and comes back
to us more expensive than power generated by other means. So why are we even
thinking about doing it? Wind power will not close down one

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