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Gulf of Maine Ocean Wind Energy Extraction Oversight Portal

PUBLIC HEARINGS & OTHER EVENTS. AUDIO RECORDINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS

July 7, 2011 Island Institute's Gulf of Maine Ocean Wind Exploitation webinar.

June 27, 2011 Maine Superior Court Ruled on in favor of state's 2010 designation of deepwater windpower test center, in waters two miles south of scenic Monhegan Island. Plaintiff had contested likely impact to irreplaceable scenic assets.

February 23, 2011 Maine Deepwater Offshore Wind Report released. (Split into chapters for easier reading) ---- complete report as a 557 page pdf file

December 14, 2010 Audio recording & photos from the Offshore Wind Conference: Tools and Information for Coastal Stakeholders Belfast, Maine

November 16, 2010. 10am - 12:30pm "> Federal/State Ocean Wind Task Force meeting. Photos & audio recordings Meeting agenda (1 pg pdf)

October 19, 2010. Northport, Maine First Annual Maine Deepwater Offshore Wind Conference. Photos and audio of speakers More about the event: click here

September 14, 2010 Belfast Maine Federal Bureau of Offshore Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement meets with state and federal agencies New Maine Federal Coordinator Aditi Mirani describes why and how the RFI or Request For Interest process is to go forward.(17 min mp3) .

Spring 2010. Maine Legislative protects state waters from wind mills, directs applicants minimum 10 miles offshore. Listen to historic hearings from 3/6/10 to 3/24/10

March 11, 2010 Legislature's Utility and Energy Committee on LD 1810

March 6, 2010 Maine Fishermen's Forum. Agencies and industry describe nearshore and offshore wind plans to commercial fishers.

December 10, 2009 a letter from Maine Governor Baldacci to President Barack Obama

October 28, 2009. Maine Coastal Conference on Wind Energy

OCEAN WIND POWER MEDIA COVERAGE
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