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Funkstown considers solar power for wastewater plant
Funkstown officials agreed to explore the possibility of getting solar panels built near the town’s wastewater treatment plant, a project that could reduce the town’s electrical costs for the plant. At Mayor Paul N. Crampton Jr.’s...Tags: Plant Openings, Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Alternative Energy
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Solar power proposal expected to generate revenue for Washington County
andrews@herald-mail.comA proposed solar project will generate $515,000 for Washington County when it is completed and about $12.9 million over 25 years, according to County Administrator Gregory B. Murray. The Washington County Board of Commissioners agreed on Tuesday to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Solar Energy, Alternative Energy
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Washington County to get more solar power
heather.keels@herald-mail.comWashington County is finalizing a deal with a solar power company that could make county government one of the first in the United States to generate all the power it uses on its own property, County Administrator Gregory B. Murray said this week....Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Energy Saving, Economy, Business and Finance, National Government
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Md. House passes offshore wind bill
The Maryland House of Delegates voted 88-47 on Friday for a scaled-back measure to help develop offshore wind off the coast of Ocean City in as soon as five years. Democratic Gov. Martin O’Malley is backing the legislation again this year after...Tags: Annapolis, Politics, Thomas Middleton, Atlantic Ocean, Wind Power
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Shank pressing to change lease process after last year's solar-farm agreement
andrews@herald-mail.comDissatisfied with last year’s solar-farm agreement for state prison land, state Sen. Christopher B. Shank is pressing to change the lease process. In July 2011, the Maryland Board of Public Works voted to lease 250 acres at the prison complex south...Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Energy Resources, Alternative Energy
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Mail Call - Feb. 24
“I was calling Mail Call regarding Washington County, the people who work, like out of state, like Pennsylvania, West Virginia, or Virginia, come in Maryland, I think they should pay a Maryland tax. The government should pass a law so they have to...Tags: Annapolis, Bible, Politics, Wind Power, Hospitals and Clinics
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 8
Habitat for Humanity hoping to sell donated property To the editor: The deed transfer section of our local newspapers reported that Habitat for Humanity of Franklin County has acquired the property at 458 E. King St. in Chambersburg. While the...Tags: CBS Corp., Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Pollution, Asthma, Politics
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Mail Call - Feb 13
“Thanks to Lisa Prejean on her article of Feb. 3 about ‘Clothing choices draw attention.’ Now, how about the way people dress for church? I have seen very short shorts, and tight, low tops. No respect. Our God should be honored with...Tags: Politics, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Commuting, Entertainment Events, Wind Power
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Mail Call - Feb. 2
“I just wanted to call and say the article by Jeff Semler on the back of the paper was a wonderful article. It was called ‘Farming community has diverse makeup.’ What he says is so true.” — Wolfsville “I see where...Tags: Politics, Baltimore Orioles, Energy Saving, Aetna Inc., Edgewood
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General Assembly's Rural Caucus discusses renewable energy, agricultural investment program
andrews@herald-mail.comAfter an initial meeting last month to dissect and criticize the state’s new planning initiative, the General Assembly’s Rural Caucus moved on to other topics Thursday, including renewable energy and an agricultural investment program. The...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Conservation, Barry Glassman, Alternative Energy
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FirstEnergy to buy electricity from new solar farm near Md. prisons
julieg@herald-mail.comFirstEnergy Solutions has signed a 20-year agreement to buy power from a large solar-generating facility to be built south of Hagerstown, a move critical to the project's success, an official with the solar project said Thursday. The solar project...Tags: Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Allegheny Energy Inc., Nuclear Power, Environmental Issues
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Md. lawmakers to resume debate on offshore wind energy bill
Capital News ServiceMaryland lawmakers are preparing to resume debate on one of Gov. Martin O'Malley's major green initiatives, an offshore wind energy bill that stalled during the last legislative session amid concerns about the cost to utility companies and their...Tags: Paul G Pinsky, Politics, U.S. Senate, Energy Saving, Wind Power
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