Tag Archives: Mountain Communities for Responsible Energy

Beech Ridge industrial wind Court Injunction and Summary documents.

Posted on December 9, 2009 by morgan

Courtesy of the Mountain Community for Responsible Energy: Judge Titus ruling: Summary: Related Post:  “Federal Judge halts Beech Ridge industrial wind project!“

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Federal Judge halts Beech Ridge industrial wind project!

Posted on December 9, 2009 by morgan

From the Industrial Wind Action Group: Federal judge halts Greenbrier wind project A federal district court judge in Maryland placed a huge roadblock in the path of a planned industrial wind facility in northern Greenbrier County, saying construction of the … Continue reading →

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Beech Ridge industrial wind project will bring around 487 million new jobs to West Virginia!

Posted on December 4, 2009 by morgan

A recent study has shown that, should the Beech Ridge wind project be allowed to proceed, approximately 487 million West Virginians will find employment, directly or indirectly, as a result. Well, 487 million is only approximate … and, truth be … Continue reading →

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Environmental groups say turbines will kill bats. Wind power developer says yes, but not “that” bat.

Posted on October 21, 2009 by morgan

Here we go …  (article supplied text in bold) A proposed West Virginia wind power project will harm a tiny, endangered bat and its developers should be [sic] should be required to obtain permits under the Endangered Species Act, attorneys … Continue reading →

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“Bat-gate: Cover-up at the Beech Ridge wind facility” – Editorial from the Industrial Wind Action Group

Posted on October 8, 2009 by morgan

Following on the heels of today’s earlier post at Allegheny Treasures regarding the upcoming court case brought by the Mountain Communities for Responsible Energy (MCRE) against Beech Ridge Energy, the Industrial Wind Action Group offers this editorial:  “Bat-gate: Cover-up at … Continue reading →

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Mountain Communities for Responsible Energy (MCRE) will have its day in court.

Posted on October 8, 2009 by morgan

From their web page, linked here for your convenience, MCRE describes themselves as “a grassroots, community-based group of West Virginia citizens opposing the proposed construction of the Beech Ridge Wind Project by Invenergy LLC of Chicago. Click here for proposal … Continue reading →

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