U.S. Military Wary About Offshore Wind Power Off Coast of Maryland

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Maryland Offshore Wind Development
Martin O’Malley, the governor of Maryland, would like to see offshore wind power developed off the cost of his state, but the U.S. military has expressed fears that the turbines could “disrupt flight and weapon test ranges, as well as erroneously appear on radar as unidentifiable aircraft.” Three military bases in the region are using that area in the Atlantic for training missions and flight tests….Read the full story on TreeHugger

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