A Sept. 4 regulatory filing spells out the developer's commitments, including use of bird-safe lighting, seasonal curtailment, and other technology and methods, to minimize the project's impacts on birds, fish and other wildlife.
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The first-ever wind farm in Lake Erie cannot be financed, say developers, if the state insists on keeping the farm's six wind turbines shut down overnight for most of the year while experts determine if bird and bat monitoring equipment is effective.
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It has been a summer of introspection and discussion about what it will take to push Cleveland's economy in more of an innovative direction and into a higher gear. One project that represents both just received a key state approval and, while it's still far from becoming a reality, gives us hope for economic improvement and energy independence.
Read more at Crain's Cleveland
