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Wind turbine construction near Moncton begins (New Brunswick, CA)
http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2007/10/12/nb-wind-farm.html

The sod has been turned for New Brunswick's first 32-turbine wind farm in Albert County.

The project, worth $170 million, is being constructed on Crown land in the Kent Hills, 30 kilometres southwest of Moncton.

TransAlta Corp. chose the location to avoid conflicts with nearby landowners, said Jason Edworthy, managing director of market development with the company.

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The 96-megawatt project should be on line in 2008 and marks a step forward in the province's renewable energy program, said Energy Minister Jack Keir.

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