Below are email addresses for the many state and local officials, departments and legislative committees that need to be contacted to support or oppose different projects or legislation that affects Kent County and the Eastern … Read More »
Studies
Industrial wind turbines and the establishment of IWT fields is a broad topic. This site breaks down the information into a number of categories to help understand the complexity of the issue. It is not … Read More »
Overview: Are Industrial Wind Turbines Coming to Kent County?
It has been almost a year since the Kent News published a front-page article announcing Apex Clean Energy plans to establish an industrial wind turbine farm near Kennedyville. So where does this project stand today? … Read More »
Industrial Wind Turbines and the Electric Grid
Buried under the guise of “Green Energy”, the industrial wind turbine industry makes few comments about the real effect of the energy produced by IWT’s on the national electric grid and the difficulties of absorbing … Read More »
Proposed Wind Turbine Locations
The map below was included in the FAA application as possible locations for 49 wind turbines on 32 parcels in Kent County. The height given in the application was 497 feet. Site locations indicated by … Read More »
Kent County Zoning and Comprehensive Plan
RENEWABLE ENERGY TASK FORCE – established 9 March 2010 Kent County Government – Planning, Housing, and Zoning Land Use Ordinance Kent County Comprehensive Plan
Perspective on Size
The Transamerica is the tallest building in Baltimore, the tallest building in Maryland, and the tallest building between Philadelphia and Raleigh after the completion of RBC Plaza in 2008. It is the former home of … Read More »