Title

The Fox Islands Electric Co-op, which serves Vinalhaven and North Haven; and the

Source

Island Journal

Date

1-1-2008

Volume Number

Volume 24

Pages

9-13

Abstract

The Fox Islands Electric Co-op, which serves Vinalhaven and North Haven; and the Swan's Island Electric Co-op, which serves Swan's and Frenchboro, are investigating the potential of wind power. Islanders worry their way of life may be threatened by the rising costs of power. With details on the cooperative investigation; the promising data collected on Vinalhaven and the town's new wind power ordinance; the role of George Baker, Harvard professor and parttime Frenchboro resident, in creating a financial analysis; and environmental and visual issues.

Subjects

Fox Islands Electric Cooperative

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