Wind Power News: Northwest Territories
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Cabinet admits delays, poor performance, denies cost overruns for “arctic” wind turbines
Cabinet admitted an Arctic green energy program is running behind schedule, but it denied millions in cost overruns, according to Blacklock’s Reporter. “Delays in projects occur for a variety of reasons,” said cabinet in an inquiry of ministry tabled in the House of Commons. “While the specific reasons for such delays are not collected systematically in the Department of Infrastructure’s reporting system, they are monitored.” Local authorities have sought to install a wind turbine on the tundra outside Inuvik, NU, . . . Complete story »