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08/27/2011 WLOB’s Mind Your Own Business Radio Profiles Benefits of Maine Wind
First Wind's Neil Kiely talks about the environmental and economic benefits of the company's wind projects in Maine
07/25/2011 Associated Press: Maine wind power near 22 percent of 2015 goals as summer construction moves forward
07/20/2011 Press Release: First Wind Marks Completion of Rollins Wind Project
Ribbon-cutting ceremony held to recognize the environmental and economic benefits of 60 megawatt project that will deliver clean, wind energy to Maine homes and businesses
04/30/2011 Press Release: First Wind, Algonquin and Emera announce partnership involving First Wind’s Northeast projects
07/26/2010 Press Release: First Wind Awards Two Scholarships to Maine Students
Mitchell Folsom and Sarah Rizzo, recent graduates from Maine high schools, will be the recipients of a one-time scholarship of $3,000 through the First Wind Scholars Program
01/22/2010 First Wind’s Oakfield Project Approved by Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Significant milestone for 51 MW project in Aroostook County
10/09/2009 Bangor Daily News Editorial: Green Job Growth
10/01/2009 Press Release: First Wind and Forest Society of Maine Establish Fund to Enhance Outdoor Recreation in Northern Washington County
A $100,000 contribution by First Wind will allow the Forest Society of Maine to provide grants to local groups and communities to maintain and enhance recreational access in the Baskahegan Stream watershed
08/19/2009 Boston Phoenix Coverage of Stetson Wind Project
A Mighty Wind; New England plays catch-up in the green-energy race
08/12/2009 Associated Press Coverage of Green Jobs at First Wind's Stetson Project
Maine's windkeepers tend giant windmills like the sailing ships of old to harness energy
04/08/2009 Press Release: First Wind Files Permit Application with Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Company seeking environmental permit for its proposed Oakfield Wind project in Aroostook County
02/11/2009 Press Release: First Wind to Open Office in Oakfield, Maine
Open House scheduled for February 12