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Green Communities Coalition hosts forum on the future of wind power

Posted By Staff On January 13, 2010 @ 12:00 am In Renewable Energy | No Comments

From press release

The Green Communities Coalition invites the public to attend a panel discussion about the costs and benefits of
big wind

from 3 to 5 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 16, at JustGoods, 201 Seventh St., Rockford.

Local experts will give short presentations potential economic and environmental impacts of a major wind turbine installation in Winnebago County. Presenters will be Keith Blackmore, retired professor and sustainability consultant; Dr. Robert Vogl, president, Illinois Renewable Energy Association; and Andrew Evans, project developer for Navitas, Inc. A question-and-answer session will follow experts’ presentations. Refreshments will be served.This event is free to the public. For more information, visit www.greencommunitiescoalition.org.

Green Communities Coalition is a nonprofit grassroots organization of northern Illinois dedicated to preserving and improving our environment through positive action.

From the Jan. 13-19, 2010 issue.


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