5 Things to Do In The Amazing Colorful Murals of Elkton Michigan
The little town of Elkton Michigan hosts many fun summer events. The town also has colorful murals to find when you explore the town.
Tag: Wind Farms
Articles and posts regarding specific wind farm projects in Michigan. Wind Farm typically denotes a cluster of wind turbines in a specific location.
The Michigan Thumb Loop Transmission Line – 140 Miles of Energetic History For Green Energy
The Thumb Loop project will be the base of transmission system designed to meet the identified maximum wind energy potential of the Thumb region.
See How They Build a Wind Turbine in 5 Short Minutes
The folks at MidAmerican Energy put together this terrific video that shows the entire process of raising a wind turbine like those in Michigan’s Thumb. The video is a little over five minutes and includes factoids during the entire process.
Wind Farm Property Values Impact In 2021
it’s a now a matter of public record that the wind farm defendants in the Ubly case did unsuccessfully attempt to prevent the opinion of a local property assessment firm that showed that the plaintiffs suffered a reduction in property values approaching $1 million.
Michigan Competitive in Wind Production, But Future Growth Limited
Over the past twenty years, the Great Lakes region has been steadily increasing the number of new wind projects and wind energy output. Now that pace looks to have slowed with more local communities placing acting tighter zoning control over industrial wind development.
DTE Energy on Wind Turbine Taxes – “Appeal Each One!”
DTE Appeals Taxes for Wind Turbines in 2016 “There’s an Appeal for Every Turbine” That’s the statement made to the Huron Daily Tribune from Scott Simons, of DTE Energy Media Relations. DTE Energy has filed more than 60 appeals for wind …
Michigan Thumb Reject Wind Projects
May 2017 – Voters in Michigan’s Upper Thumb rejected proposals that would have allowed two wind farm projects to proceed in Huron county. In a referendum held May 2, 2017 voters defeated a proposal for a renewable energy project by DTE …
Overwhelmed Wind Issue is a Costly Affair for Non-Homestead Farmland Taxpayers – 2016
An opinion letter from Robert and Arlene Schipinski of Filion. The topic of high taxation for non-homestead owners of farmland.