Take the Wind Survey!
September 1, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Electricity, Reading Material, Share your Opinion on Policy, Spread the Word!, Wind Energy on Farms
Through a public survey and information on wind power we hope to help individuals, farms, businesses and municipalities make good decisions about investing in the appropriate small and medium-sized wind energy systems for their sites. We can also share this information with legislators so that your desires may be better understood.
05-19-2010 5-7 pm GREEN DRINKS in FREDERICK CITY: talk about wind power
May 16, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Discussion Forums, Distribution Material, Wind Energy on Farms
VENUE CHANGE for THIS Month!
05-19-2010 5-7pm Green Drinks and Potential Wind Energy in Frederick County
May 10, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Discussion Forums, Wind Energy on Farms
Frederick Green Drinks is a great success!
Use wind generated electricity in your home. Save on power bills and support local conservation work!
February 28, 2010 by FofFC
Filed under Spread the Word!, Wind Energy on Farms
Friends of Frederick County is partnering with Clean Currents to join their GREEN NEIGHBORHOOD EFFECT CHALLENGE! Download our flier and distribute to friends and neighbors – or email to them! Save money on your electric bill, help the environment by supporting clean, renewable wind power and support local land and water conservation in Frederick County.
November 19th 7pm (Thursday) “Keeping the Lights On…”
November 16, 2009 by FofFC
Filed under OurCommonWEalth and All Things Sustainable, Wind Energy on Farms
Using wind turbines and other emergency energy systems when the power goes down ANNOUNCING the third program in a series of Community Education Programs about Small Wind Energy Systems and is relevant for any person, small farm, non-profit organization (i.e. churches, clubs), school, municipality or rural small business enterprises interested in how to keep power [...]
Join Us to learn how to reduce on-farm/rural electricity costs
August 15, 2009 by admin
Filed under Electricity, For Locavores, OurCommonWEalth and All Things Sustainable, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Wind Energy on Farms
OURcommonWEallth programs joins with the Washington County Agriculture Marketing Department and Renewable Energy Stewardship, Inc. in hosting THREE free evening programs to help residents – especially farmers and rural small businesses and rural homeowners — reduce their increasing electricity costs. And this in turn can make farming operations more viable.
Small wind and solar array ordinance passed
April 28, 2009 by admin
Filed under Preserving Farms and Open Space, Share your Opinion on Policy, Wind Energy on Farms
Thanks are extended to a number of local leaders for their help, guidance and encouragement as we’ve worked together to get Frederick County’s first Small-Wind and Solar Array Permit system in place here.
Cost Savings of Small Wind and Solar Power on Farms
April 21, 2009 by admin
Filed under Electricity, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Wind Energy on Farms
APRIL 21st 7-8:30pm C Burr Artz Public Library Community Room
News Story about the Potomac Wind’s Skystream Wind Turbine installation
April 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Electricity, Wind Energy on Farms
Wind on the Potomac — News Story about the Potomac Wind’s Skystream Wind Turbine installation going in tomorrow in Southern Maryland.
MEA Farm Energy Audit available to Maryland Farmers
April 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Electricity, Preserving Farms and Open Space, Wind Energy on Farms
A new program made available by the Maryland Energy Administration is now available for all agricultural producers in Maryland! The Maryland Statewide Farm Energy Audit Program is a new program based on a successful program run originally for Maryland’s Eastern Shore and western counties. This program will help farmers reduce their energy costs through farm [...]



