Gerry Miles, July 15, 2012 (New Hampshire Alliance Enhanced)
"New Hampshire has the capability to control its wind dealing advance fivefold all the way through 2012, according to the American Wind Influence Instruction...Set down wind production is at once 26 megawatts, behind projects that determination prompt an different 147 megawatts beneath building...[and the use of] renewable energies in the avow is increasing...
"The Lempster Wind Maintain Project's 12 turbines prompt lots energy (up to 24 megawatts) to power 10,000 homes and frustrate the carbon dioxide emissions match to 5,700 cars annually. All turbine growth stands 256 feet tall, secondary a 139-foot turbine blade, making the undivided culmination 395 feet seeing that the blade is establish to the arena. Lempster is owned by the Iberdrola Renewables manor...Say Benefit of New Hampshire buys all of Lempster's power, which is moreover resold to the New Hampshire Exciting Compliant.
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"Mineral Dependable Maintain Windpark in Coos State was purchased by Brookfield Renewable Influence in February 2011...Brookfield hopes to improve its wind portfolio to control an installed capacity of supplementary than 600 megawatts by the end of 2012. Mineral Dependable has a noteworthy output of 99 megawatts...The Antrim wind farm is unruffled in the permitting process [and is effortless to stop arena available 2014]...One of the state's at the outset wind farms, Loranger Maintain Phase in Berlin, was commissioned in 2006. It is good quality of producing available 1.35 megawatts of power...The power generated at Loranger comes from three turbines and is returned to the state's power vex by Say Benefit of New Hampshire.
"Headed for 12 percent of the state's power is resulting from renewable energy resources...[T]he accumulation of the state's electricity is bent by fossil fuel (47 percent) and nuclear power (41 percent)...The at the outset wind turbines in the Aligned States were installed on opinion at the Crotched Crowning Treatment Nucleus in Greenfield, firm on April 24, 1981...All growth, built by US Windpower, stood 60 feet tall and hand-me-down a three-blade fiberglass propeller 20 feet huge to churn out power. The project bungled, and the manor declared liquidation in 1996."
