Alternative Energy

PRESS RELEASE | 28 July 2011 Community meetings to discuss offshore wind test site

Visitors, residents, fishermen, and business owners in midcoast Maine are invited to join discussions about the University of Maine’s Deepwater Offshore Wind Test Site that has been established in coastal waters south of Monhegan. Project leaders will share highlights of recently completed studies, and seek community input in plans for developing a world-class offshore wind research site. A similar set of meetings occurred in April.

PRESS RELEASE | 28 February 2011 Community meetings scheduled to discuss offshore wind test site

Residents, fishermen, and business owners in midcoast Maine are invited to join discussions about research and monitoring plans for the University of Maine’s Deepwater Offshore Wind Test Site that has been established in coastal waters south of Monhegan. Project leaders will share highlights of research and monitoring results, and seek community input in plans for developing a world-class offshore wind research site.

DV-10-03 Identifying foraging habitat of breeding Atlantic puffins in Maine

Scott Hall
Research Coordinator, Seabird Restoration Program
National Audubon Society
118 High Street, Suite 2 #26
Belfast, ME 04915
shall@audubon.org
www.projectpuffin.org

DV-09-015 Ecology of Marine Wind Farms

Barry Costa-Pierce
Rhode Island Sea Grant
South Ferry Road
Narragansett, RI 02882
401.874.6800
bcp@gso.uri.edu

The development of offshore renewable energy systems is an international priority driven by the need to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels and decrease human impacts on global climate.

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