Is the City of Aventura ready for wind turbines? Amongst all the condo construction and shopping center expansion would Aventura residents really mind a few wind turbines? In addition to solar power, wind turbines are an amazing source of energy. I'm not sure of all the details regarding the space required and number of units needed for wind turbines to produce significant energy; however, it's worth being aware about this alternative. Imagine if our city views included the various waterways, ocean, golf course, Aventura condos, Aventura Mall, and these beautiful wind turbines featured in this short clip.
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Local firms propose 100-foot turbines in Mount Airy park to generate power
By Laura McCandlish
Sun reporter
October 22, 2007
Two local businesses are pushing to build wind turbines and solar panels to generate electricity in a Mount Airy park, acting upon an idea proposed by a college environmentalist last summer.The owners of Freedom Energy Solutions in Westminster and Grey Goes Green in Middletown also want to use Windy Ridge Park as an environmental campus, where students could learn about renewable energy sources.Tim Richards, a Haverford College junior who grew up in Mount Airy, originated the idea of erecting wind turbines in the Frederick County park, which recently opened to the public. Wind energy could provide the community with an alternative to buying from power companies, said Richards, founder of the grass-roots group Citizens for a Green Mount Airy.
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City of Aventura Views - Ocean, Golf Course, Waterways, Aventura Condos, Aventura Mall and WIND TURBINES!
Posted by Yarfin B. Goldstein at 11:21 AM
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