FEDERAL AND MARYLAND GOVERNMENT Governor O'Malley Joins Local Steelworkers to Promote Job Creating Potential of Offshore Wind -Press release Oct 2010 - - www.governor.maryland.gov/pressreleases/101007.asp Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Ocean Planning and Renewable Offshore Energy www.dnr.state.md.us/ccp/coastal_resources/oceanplanning/ Ocean Planning Fact Sheet - www.dnr.state.md.us/ccp/pdfs/op_FactSheet.pdf Maryland Coastal Atlas - Planning tool for finding best location for renewable energy projects & avoid conflicts - mapping concerns of citizens, shipping routes, bird migration, DOD uses etc www.dnr.state.md.us/ccp/coastalatlas/index.asp Citizen/Stakeholder Comment Form - US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement - Maryland www.boemre.gov/offshore/RenewableEnergy/stateactivities.htm#Maryland The Power of Offshore Wind: A Source of Clean, Reliable, Affordable Electricity for Maryland's Future by Environment Maryland Press Release 12-15-09 www.environmentmaryland.org/newsroom/clean-energy-news/clean-energy-news/offshore-wind-would-bring-clean-energy-stable-rates Full Report - www.environmentmaryland.org/uploads/97/42/974203a2678ea9019f8fffbce65a5e32/Power-of-Offshore-Wind.pdf Press release 12-1-10 www.environmentmaryland.org/newsroom/clean-energy-news/clean-energy-news/offshore-wind-power-could-be-force-of-the-future University of Maryland Offshore Wind Study http://cier.umd.edu/documents/Maryland-Offshore-Wind-Report.pdf NEWSPAPER ARTICLES www.baltimoresun.com/features/green/bs-gr-offshore-wind-20101108,0,6295023.story Wind Turbines and Birds - bird mortality .003% - Not the rumored problem www.bootsontheroof.com/articles/159-fact-or-fiction-turbine-bird-death www.awea.org/documents/factsheets/Wind_Energy_and_Wildlife_Mar09.pdf www.fws.gov/birds/mortality-fact-sheet.pdf www.focusonenergy.com/files/document_management_system/renewables/windturbinesandbirds_factsheet.pdf |
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