Wind farms in East County and beyond
The region around San Diego has attracted the attention of companies pushing wind farms while local residents and others who consider the towering turbines a threat to environmental and aesthetic values raise objections.
- Aug 4, 2011: Public comments sought on Ocotillo area wind farm proposal / Imperial Valley Press
- Feb 4, 2011: SDG&E and Pattern Energy sign contract for 315 megawatts from new wind energy facility / East County Magazine
- Aug 19, 2010: McCain Valley wind project moves forward with permitting / The Alpine Sun
- Jul 14, 2010: Opponents take aim at East County wind project / 10News
- Jun 24, 2010: Proposed wind power project on target / The Alpine Sun
- Apr 19, 2010: Wind energy companies bringing renewable power to the region / San Diego Business Journal
- Apr 19, 2010: Wind-farm worker, two others injured by electrical shocks / SignOnSanDiego
- Apr 17, 2010: Editorial: Golden Eagles fall prey to wind industry / East County Magazine
- Apr 15, 2010: Solar/wind energy facility zoning on hold / Alpine Sun
- Feb 17, 2010: Ocotillo wind farm in the works / Imperial Valley Press Online
- Feb 10, 2010: Wind Power Industry Convenes in San Diego Amid Howls Over Which Way Stimulus Funds Are Blowing / Xconomy
- Feb 9, 2010: Foreign energy firms getting windfall of U.S. stimulus funds / SignOnSanDiego
- Feb 7, 2010: Wind turbine getting seismic shakedown / SignOnSanDiego
- Jan 29, 2010: Community controversy over proposed energy projects / KPBS
- Jan 22, 2010: 3 Energy Projects Proposed For Rural San Diego County / KPBS
- Jan 22, 2010: Helix Wind S322 Vertical Axis Wind Turbine Withstands Major Storm / AZoCleantech
- Jan 13, 2010: Wind farm: A damaging blow / SignOnSanDiego
- Nov 15, 2009: East County wind farms / GrokSurf
