There is a new wind project planned near the existing Searsburg Wind Energy Facility.
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FPL Energy is the largest developer and operator of wind energy facilities in the nation.
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The group furthermore has some 70 MW of hydro and wind energy facilities under planning and development.
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In 2011, Consumers Energy received approval to establish a 100-megawatt wind energy facility in Michigan s Mason County called Lake Winds Energy Park?
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The " Offshore Wind Economic Development Act " authorized New Jersey Economic Development Authority to provide up to $ 100 million in tax credits for wind energy facilities.
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Bird mortality at wind energy facilities can vary greatly depending on the location, construction, and height, with some facilities reporting zero bird fatalities, and others as high as 9.33 birds per turbine per year.
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As of 2013, only five Indiana bat mortalities have been documented; two females at Fowler Ridge in Indiana in September 2009 and 2010, one female at the North Allegheny Wind Energy Facility, Pennsylvania in September 2011, one male at the Laurel Mountain Wind Power facility, West Virginia in July 2012, and one female at the Blue Creek Wind Farm, Ohio in October 2012.