/tags/wind-farm wind farm en-US Copyright Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:58:34 GMT /environment/2021-10-29/feds-begin-leasing-process-wind-farms-wilmington-nc-ap The department says when it's done, the Wilmington East area could generate more than 1.5 gigawatts of electricity, enough for more than 500,000 homes. Fri, 29 Oct 2021 13:58:34 GMT /environment/2021-10-29/feds-begin-leasing-process-wind-farms-wilmington-nc-ap Associated Press /environment/2020-10-30/nc-virginia-maryland-reach-offshore-wind-agreement North Carolina has teamed up with Virginia and Maryland for more clout in the emerging offshore wind industry.The three states announced an agreement on… Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:58:15 GMT /environment/2020-10-30/nc-virginia-maryland-reach-offshore-wind-agreement Jay Price, Associated Press /news/2019-08-02/an-effort-to-restrict-eastern-n-c-wind-farms-appears-dead-in-the-legislature The long-running debate pits supporters of wind energy against legislators who fear wind farms pose a hazard to military training.Legislation that would… Fri, 02 Aug 2019 14:17:39 GMT /news/2019-08-02/an-effort-to-restrict-eastern-n-c-wind-farms-appears-dead-in-the-legislature Jay Price /environment/2019-06-26/nc-wind-energy-future-bill-leaves-out-ban-or-moratorium Legislation designed to prevent wind turbine projects from interfering with North Carolina military training operations — threatening the future of… Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:39:25 GMT /environment/2019-06-26/nc-wind-energy-future-bill-leaves-out-ban-or-moratorium Associated Press /environment/2017-07-06/moratorium-could-derail-two-nc-wind-farm-projects At least two wind farm developers say they will likely suspend their projects in North Carolina if a proposed moratorium goes into effect. State lawmakers… Thu, 06 Jul 2017 19:18:44 GMT /environment/2017-07-06/moratorium-could-derail-two-nc-wind-farm-projects Will Michaels /show/the-state-of-things/2017-01-30/some-nc-legislators-oppose-wind-farm-project-say-it-poses-security-threat ELIZABETH CITY — In the next few days, the last of an array of 104 wind turbines is expected to be hooked into the electrical grid, and North Carolina's… Mon, 30 Jan 2017 14:48:23 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2017-01-30/some-nc-legislators-oppose-wind-farm-project-say-it-poses-security-threat Jay Price, Frank Stasio, Laura Lee /military/2017-01-30/some-nc-legislators-oppose-wind-farm-project-say-it-poses-security-threat ELIZABETH CITY — In the next few days, the last of an array of 104 wind turbines is expected to be hooked into the electrical grid, and North Carolina's… Mon, 30 Jan 2017 14:48:23 GMT /military/2017-01-30/some-nc-legislators-oppose-wind-farm-project-say-it-poses-security-threat Jay Price, Frank Stasio, Laura Lee /environment/2015-07-15/historic-wind-farm-coming-to-northeastern-nc Locals around here call the flatlands west of Elizabeth City “The Desert.” What was once a swamp was drained by timber companies, and, finally, became… Wed, 15 Jul 2015 09:27:00 GMT /environment/2015-07-15/historic-wind-farm-coming-to-northeastern-nc Dave DeWitt