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Overview (PDF)

Best Practices

GLWC Annual Meetings

GLWC Charter (PDF)

GLWC Workplan (PDF)

Publications and Outreach

Steering Committee Roster (PDF)

Advisory Committee Roster (PDF)

Steering/Advisory Committees Business Page (password protected)

Workgroups (wiki)

GLWC Quarterly Updates

Great Lakes Wind Bibliography Wiki

Wind Calendar of Events

Related Links

Questions

Comments or questions about the Great Lakes Wind Collaborative? Contact John Hummer at jhummer@glc.org

Great Lakes Wind Collaborative

The Great Lakes Wind Collaborative (GLWC) is a multi-sector coalition of wind energy stakeholders working to facilitate the sustainable development of wind power in the binational Great Lakes region.

The Great Lakes Wind Atlas

For more information visit http://erie.glin.net/wind.

News Briefs

Michigan eyed for $4 billion in wind farms
UPI (3/17)
Minnesota's Scandia Wind Offshore company proposed a $4 billion project to develop offshore and onshore wind farms on the West Michigan coast.

Oswego County joins fight against turbines
Watertown Daily Times (3/15)
Oswego County legislators followed the lead of Jefferson County in opposing an offshore wind-power project for eastern Lake Ontario. Legislators voted to support a resolution asking for the project not to come to waters near Oswego County.

Developer proposes West Michigan wind farms, turbine manufacturing in Muskegon
Muskegon Chronicle (3/15)
Scandia Wind Offshore unveiled a $4 billion regionwide wind energy development plan Monday that seeks to attract a turbine manufacturer and thousands of jobs to West Michigan. Adding to its earlier plans for a wind farm near Pentwater, Scandia now wants an offshore wind facility on Lake Michigan, six miles off the Grand Haven pierheads.

Senators prepare bill to bolster nascent deep-water wind sector
BusinessGreen.com (3/15)
Last week, members of congress introduced a bill to extend production and tax credits for the offshore wind energy industry through 2020. The legislation was launched by a bipartisan group, and would create financial incentives for wind projects in the Great Lakes regions and off U.S. coastal waters.

Powerful future: Michigan's economic development chief touts wind energy's potential
Muskegon Chronicle (3/14)
The state administration, while critical of the first proposal for a major offshore wind development off the West Michigan shoreline, remains committed to developing an industry in hopes of diversifying the economy.

Battle lines drawn in lake turbine issue
The Windsor Star (3/12)
A Leamington-based company that is proposing to put 700 wind turbines in lakes Erie and St. Clair has hired a high-profile Michigan public relations strategist and former spokesman for the mayor of Detroit.

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