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The Arcadia Wind Study Group is a nonprofit corporation in the State of Michigan. Contributions to the AWSG are not deductible as charitable contributions for tax purposes. You may also contribute by using the paypal link below, or by sending a check to the Arcadia Wind Study Group at PO Box 192, Arcadia, Michigan 49613
Category Archives: Sunshine Project
Houston, we have a problem
The following letter was released by the Pleasanton Committee of the Arcadia Wind Study Group on September 1. While you are reading it you may wish to print out Duke Energy executive Milton Howard’s letter to Pleasanton landowners dated May … Continue reading
Is Duke struggling to find enough lease signers?
It is starting to seem as though Duke is struggling to find enough people willing to sign its wind lease for the Gail Windpower project. According to a glossy mailer received on Friday by nonparticipating landowners in Pleasanton and Joyfield townships, Duke … Continue reading
Duke’s attempts to discredit us — a response
On May 27, you may have received a letter from Duke Energy’s Milton Howard attacking many of the statements that have been made by the Arcadia Wind Study Group. Why would one of the nation’s largest companies pay its attorneys … Continue reading
Icebreaker Bonus? Did You Get an Icebreaker Bonus?
They say sunlight is the best disinfectant. Forunately for us, the sun continues to shine in Benzie and Manistee. Welcome to the next installment of the Sunshine Project. To bring everyone up to speed, so far we’ve seen how … Continue reading
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What We Can Learn From One Family’s Life With Industrial Wind
Our friends over at Citizens for Responsible Wind recently called our attention to some new material at a website called “Our Life with the DeKalb Turbines.” This link will take you to the website. We recommend you visit the site to … Continue reading
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Apparently This is What Duke Calls “Negotiating”
As we’ve previously reported, the response to our Sunshine Project has been very strong. If you have submitted material and not yet seen it posted, don’t worry. We are analyzing everything we’re receiving and will continue to release information in … Continue reading
The Sunshine Project: Secret Meetings Began at Least as Early as February 2010
Ever since we first announced the Sunshine Project, the response has been very strong. Within just a few days we had already recevied information about Duke’s ongoing attempt to buy out smaller landowners with its hush money easement. As with most of the … Continue reading
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Don’t Take Duke’s Hush Money
Just a few days ago, the Arcadia Wind Study Group announed the inauguration of the Sunshine Project. We’ve already received important materials. People in our community want the facts to come out. Duke is starting to realize that they can’t just dictate … Continue reading
The Sunshine Project: The Public Has a Right to Know
Since our signs first started going up on Friday, there’s been a lot of discussion in Arcadia, and throughout Benzie and Manistee. We’ve been hearing from a lot of different people. We’ve even heard from a number of our neighbors … Continue reading
