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May 30, 2016

By: Jonnelle Marte, Washington Post
May 30, 2016

One of the nation’s largest multi-employer pension funds said that it is out of ideas for ways to save itself from an impending failure.


May 28, 2016

By: Associated Press
May 28, 2016

Officials say a planned wind-farm project in Lake Erie has received a $40 million federal grant for construction costs.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur of Toledo and other officials announced Friday that Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. will receive the U.S. Department of Energy money over the next three years.


May 27, 2016
By: Fox 8 Cleveland
May 27,2016
 
"...Said that Lake Erie is the Saudi Arabia of Wind, and the money could help to jumpstart industry according to congresswoman Marcy Kaptur..."
 

May 27, 2016
By: Sabrina Eaton, The Plain Dealer
May 27,2016
A controversy over gay and transgender rights derailed a $37.4 billion energy and water funding bill on Thursday that would have blocked the U.S.

May 27, 2016
By: WKYC
May 27, 2016
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May 27, 2016
By: John Funk, The Plain Dealer
May 27, 2016
The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding $40 million to the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp.

May 27, 2016

By: M.L. Schultze, WKSU
Friday, May 27, 2016


May 27, 2016

By: Associated Press
Friday, May 27, 2016

Officials say a planned wind-farm project in Lake Erie has received a $40 million federal grant for construction costs.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur of Toledo and other officials announced Friday that Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. will receive the U.S. Department of Energy money over the next three years.


May 27, 2016

By: WKYC
May 27, 2016

The U.S. Department of Energy announced that Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo) has been awarded $40 million in grant funding for the offshore "wind farm" wind turbine project in Lake Erie.

LEEDCo is a non-profit organization working to build an offshore wind power industry in Northeast Ohio for clean energy and good jobs


May 27, 2016

By: John Funk, The Plain Dealer
May 27, 2016

The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding $40 million to the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. to build a six-turbine pilot wind farm in Lake Erie by the end of 2018.

The award caps a 10-year struggle that began as an idea in the mind of Cleveland Foundation President and CEO Ronn Richard upon his arrival in Cleveland.