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NC GreenPower Connects First Source of Wind Energy in Eastern N.C. to Power Grid |
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 From Left: Steve Thompson (National Park Service), Maggy Inman (NC GreenPower), and Jim McHugh (Zephyr Electric Power) were on hand to dedicate the first grid-connected wind turbine in Eastern NC. |
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 A large crowd attends the dedication of the Coquina Beach wind project near Nags Head, N.C. |
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 Rep. Timothy Spear (Chowan, Dare, Hyde, Washington) speaks at the event. |
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 Steve Kalland, director of the N.C. Solar Center and a member of the NC GreenPower Board of Directors, speaks at the event. |
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 Michael Murray (National Park Service) speaks about federal government involvement with the Coquina Beach wind project. |
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 NC GreenPower Board Chair Bob Goodson presents the National Park Service an award for becoming the first grid-tied wind producer in Eastern North Carolina. |
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 A large crowd was on hand to dedicate Eastern NC's first active source of wind energy. |
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 National Park Service staff converse beneath the Coquina Beach Wind Turbine project. |
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 The Coquina Beach wind project is powered by a 2.5 kW Bergey wind turbine. |
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 Guests tour the Coquina Beach Wind Project. |
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 Guests tour the Coquina Beach Wind Project. |
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 The inverter and interconnection equipment supporting the Coquina Beach Wind Project. |
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 NC Senator Marc Basnight attended a reception following the dedication at the Lone Cedar Restaurant in Nags Head. |
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 NC GreenPower president Dr. Robert Koger converses with NC GreenPower Chairman Robert Goodson at a reception following the dedication event. |
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