Monthly Archives: January 2017

Local legislators meet with public

Saint Albans Messenger; January 24, 2017 Industrial wind, Act 46, budget discussed By TOM BENTON Messenger Staff Writer SWANTON — The Swanton Chamber of Commerce hosted the first of several legislative breakfasts at the Swanton Village Municipal Complex on Monday … Continue reading

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Towns support move to exclude evidence

Saint Albans Messenger; January 21/22, 2017 ENERGY Swanton Wind asks PSB for time to respond By TOM BENTON Messenger Staff Writer SWANTON — Swanton Wind has asked the Public Service Board (PSB) for more time before responding to growing support … Continue reading

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Wind opponents seek to exclude evidence from PSB

Saint Albans Messenger; Jan 18, 2017 SWANTON: Wind opponents seek to exclude evidence from PSB By TOM BENTON Messenger Staff Writer SWANTON — The Public Service Board’s review of Swanton Wind faces turbulence before it even takes off: participants in the … Continue reading

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PSB delays Swanton Wind hearings

St. Albans Messenger, Jan. 13, 2017 ENERGY PSB delays Swanton Wind hearings Schedule thrown off by missed workshop By TOM BENTON Messenger Staff Writer SWANTON — The official process determining whether Swanton Wind can be constructed has been delayed. The process … Continue reading

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Public makes noise on wind regulations

St. Albans Messenger, Jan. 12, 2017 ENERGY Public makes noise on wind regulations PSB hosts discussion of sound limits By TOM BENTON Messenger Staff Writer MONTPELIER — The Public Service Board (PSB) held its second workshop to gather information regarding industrial … Continue reading

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Year in Review, Top Stories: #2 Wind turbines stir opposition

St. Albans Messenger, Dec. 31, 2016 Year in Review, Top 10 Stories of 2016   #2 Wind turbines stir opposition By TOM BENTON Messenger Staff Writer SWANTON — A handful of concerned residents grew into a coalition drawing together the … Continue reading

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