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“One, two three … cut!” With that count, a ribbon was cut, symbolizing three vitally new power sources. Cheers erupted among the crowd, and the largest wind turbine project in Maine’s history began generating power to two key island communities. With Maine’s Cianbro finishing construction work this summer, Fox Island Wind LLC celebrated new wind power for the towns of North Haven and Vinalhaven, Maine, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in November. The three gleaming wind turbines promise clean, stable energy power for residents. Gov. John Baldacci, Maine House Speaker Hannah Pingree and Cianbro CEO Peter Vigue were among the dignitaries who spoke at the ceremony in the shadow of the turbines. Hundreds of local residents,

including student representatives from the two island schools, also were part of the celebration. 4.5 Megawatts “It is exciting to see the turbines in operation,” said George Baker, Fox Islands Wind CEO, who also is vice president of Community Wind at the Island Institute. “To see them providing benefits to these islands is the culmination of years of contribution by many people. These island communities are truly leaders in the field of coastal renewable energy.” Those benefits include 4.5 megawatts of electricity feeding directly into the power distribution system on the two islands. Any surplus power that is generated by the turbines will be sold back to the regional grid via a submarine cable, resulting in further cost benefits for the citizens of see MAINE page 12


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