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  • Survey

    Survey shows Carolina Residents Support Wind Power

    The North Carolina Wind Energy Website at Appalachian State University commissioned a survey in the Spring of 2010 by the Raleigh firm Public Policy Poling. This survey polled residents of Western North Carolina regarding their attitudes toward wind energy in their state.

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    SCNow: North Myrtle Beach named finalist for Green Plus North American Sustainable Enterprise Awards

    To view the original article at SCNow.com, click here! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – The Institute for Sustainable Development and Partners for Livable Communities announced that the North Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce and the City of North Myrtle Beach are a finalist for the […]

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    City of NMB Adopts Memorandum of Understanding Regarding a Beach Access Wind Energy Grant

    Download Press Release from the City of North Myrtle Beach NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – On February 21, the North Myrtle Beach City Council passed a resolution approving a memorandum of understanding between the city, the North Strand Coastal Wind Team (NSCWT) and Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical […]

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  • Wind Turbine

    State’s First Utility Wind Turbine installed in North Myrtle Beach

    To view Santee Cooper’s press release, please click here. Santee Cooper installs state’s first utility wind turbine 2.4-kw turbine joins Santee Cooper Green Power generating fleet NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. – Santee Cooper installed its first wind turbine today, officially launching its Wind Education Project […]

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    WMBF: North Myrtle Beach to Host Wind Energy Conference

    To view the original article, click here! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The City of North Myrtle Beach has been working to put up wind turbines as an alternative energy source, and now they’re gaining some national attention through the announcement of a wind […]

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    WMBF: NMB Wind Project Continues to Grow

    To view the original article, click here! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – A program designed to bring green, eco-friendly wind turbines to North Myrtle Beach is continuing to grow. “I’m amazed at where we stand right now,” said Greg Duckworth, a city councilman and […]

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    DOE Officials Tour NMB Turbine Sites

    On June 10, 2010, officials from the Federal Department of Energy were in town to follow up on a wind energy grant for the North Strand Coastal Wind Team. Energy Project Officer Otis Mills, Jr., along with members of his staff and the SC Energy […]

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    WMBF: Green Wind Technology Coming to NMB

    To view the original article, click here! By Greg Argos NORTH MYRTLE BEACH (WMBF) – In a unanimous vote Monday night, the North Myrtle Beach Council changed zoning laws to allow the use of small wind turbines to be installed along the coast. “It went […]

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    Our Washington, DC Trip

    View the pictures by clicking here! Yesterday, the North Strand Coastal Wind Team made their rounds on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC seeking support for its small wind initiative and educating their legislators on the North Strand’s role in wind energy.  We received a lot […]

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    Off to Washington, DC

    North Myrtle Beach Mayor Marilyn Hatley, Councilman Gregory Duckworth, and North Strand Coastal Wind Team member Monroe Baldwin are off to Capitol Hill tomorrow to meet with lobbyist consultants and national leaders to gain an understanding of federal dollars and opportunities. From TheHill.com Howard Marlowe, […]

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