New England Wind Power Siting Workshop
Presentations
October 24, 2001
Radisson Hotel
Boston, Massachusetts
The presentations below are all PDF files
and require Acrobat Reader. Those that are not underlined, are not
yet available.
Introduction
Keynote
Overview
Panel 1 -
Environmental and Land-Use Compatibility Issues Associated with Wind
- Land Use
Compatibility, Visual and Scenic Issues
Jean Vissering, Landscape Architect - PDF 22KB
- Recreation Issues
J.T. Horn, Appalachian Trail Conference, and Don Owens, National Park
Service Appalachian Trail Office - PDF 24KB
- Avian-Wind Power
Interaction
Paul Kerlinger, Curry and Kerlinger, LLC - PDF 388KB
- Noise and Zoning
Dick Curry, Curry and Kerlinger, LLC - PDF 21KB
- Offshore and Coastal Resource
Issues
Rich Delaney, Urban Harbors Institute - PDF 17KB
- Wildlife and
Critical Habitat Issues
Steve Pelletier, Woodlot Alternatives, Inc. - PDF 1.1MB
PANEL 2 -
Current Practices and Experiences on Siting and Permitting Wind Turbines.
- Case Study 1: Madison, NY
John Martin, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
- PDF 2.1MB
Madison Wind Power Project
John Hecklau, Environmental Design & Research, Inc. - PDF 4.8MB
- Case Study 2:
Searsburg, VT
Martha Staskus, EnXco and Vermont Energy Research Associates - PDF
1.5MB
Searsburg, VT
Peter Meyers, Vermont Public Service Board - PDF 15KB
- Case Study 3: Proposed Brodie Mountain,
MA Project
Dale Osborn, Distributed Generation Systems, Inc.
Power Point Presentation - PDF 153KB
- Synthesis Case
Study 4: Projects that Did Not Get Permitted or Built - What are the
Lessons?
Nils Bolgen, Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust - PDF 41KB
Lunch Presentation
Panel 3 -
The Future of Wind Siting in New England: What does a positive future look
like based on lessons learned?
Panel 4 -
Summary Session: Next Steps
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