/tags/wind-farm wind farm en-US Copyright Fri, 18 Sep 2020 20:55:00 GMT /ideastream/2020-09-18/utility-regulator-lifts-controversial-restriction-from-lake-erie-wind-farm Updated: 4:55 p.m., Friday, Sept. 18, 2020 The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has repealed a provision requiring a proposed wind farm in Lake Erie shut down its turbines overnight from March 1 to Nov. 1. Board members unanimously approved a motion by Mary Mertz, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, to remove the requirement at the OPSB meeting Thursday. Fri, 18 Sep 2020 20:55:00 GMT /ideastream/2020-09-18/utility-regulator-lifts-controversial-restriction-from-lake-erie-wind-farm Matthew Richmond /news/2019-12-17/bird-conservation-groups-sue-to-stop-proposed-lake-erie-wind-farm A proposed wind energy project off the coast of Lake Erie is facing a lawsuit from two birding organizations. The groups allege not enough research has鈥� Tue, 17 Dec 2019 22:23:16 GMT /news/2019-12-17/bird-conservation-groups-sue-to-stop-proposed-lake-erie-wind-farm Taylor Haggerty /news/2019-03-26/lake-erie-wind-farm-gets-final-federal-permit-awaits-state-approval A $126 million plan to put six wind turbines in Lake Erie is one step closer to winning final approval. The Army Corps approved construction of the鈥� Tue, 26 Mar 2019 13:47:30 GMT /news/2019-03-26/lake-erie-wind-farm-gets-final-federal-permit-awaits-state-approval Anna Huntsman /news/2018-07-16/could-ohios-renewable-energy-be-a-matter-of-national-security It鈥檚 been years in the making, but this month plans for a Lake Erie wind farm took a step, or at least a half-step, forward.The staff of the Ohio Siting鈥� Mon, 16 Jul 2018 17:52:36 GMT /news/2018-07-16/could-ohios-renewable-energy-be-a-matter-of-national-security Tony Ganzer /news/2018-07-06/lake-erie-wind-farm-wins-approval-from-state-board A long-running project to build a wind farm in Lake Erie has won approval from the staff of a state board overseeing electric facilities.The Lake Erie鈥� Fri, 06 Jul 2018 14:30:40 GMT /news/2018-07-06/lake-erie-wind-farm-wins-approval-from-state-board Nick Castele /great-lakes-today/2018-03-26/developer-wants-action-on-stalled-lake-erie-wind-farm A Cleveland company trying to build a set of wind turbines on Lake Erie has been waiting since July for the state to certify its project. This month,... Mon, 26 Mar 2018 17:52:14 GMT /great-lakes-today/2018-03-26/developer-wants-action-on-stalled-lake-erie-wind-farm Elizabeth Miller /wyso-stories/2017-11-01/citizens-debate-rules-on-distance-between-wind-farms-and-their-property The Wind Energy industry has been taking off in the Midwest. The number of wind farms in the region has doubled since 2011 . In Ohio though, new... Wed, 01 Nov 2017 10:44:00 GMT /wyso-stories/2017-11-01/citizens-debate-rules-on-distance-between-wind-farms-and-their-property Jason Goins /news/2017-09-18/ohio-bill-would-allow-wind-turbines-closer-to-property-lines Leaders in the wind energy industry says they cannot create new projects in Ohio, claiming they鈥檙e essentially handcuffed by stiff regulations over where鈥� Mon, 18 Sep 2017 11:55:36 GMT /news/2017-09-18/ohio-bill-would-allow-wind-turbines-closer-to-property-lines Andy Chow /news/2016-11-01/amazon-building-second-wind-farm-in-ohio Internet retail giant Amazon says it plans to build its second wind farm in Ohio, this one in Hardin County.Amazon says the 189 megawatt wind farm near鈥� Tue, 01 Nov 2016 15:53:29 GMT /news/2016-11-01/amazon-building-second-wind-farm-in-ohio Steve Brown