Watertown Daily Times History, public access concerns for Galloo Island
By NANCY MADSEN
TIMES STAFF WRITER
TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2009
SACKETS HARBOR — Members of the public asked Monday that the construction of Galloo Island Wind Farm include attempts at increasing public access and preserving history on the island.
The comments came during two public hearings on the project at the Hounsfield Public Safety Building.
Upstate NY Power Corp., backed by Babcock & Brown Ltd., plans to build an 84-turbine wind farm on the island rated at 252 megawatts — about enough to power 60,000 homes. The wind farm will sit about 51/2 miles from the nearest mainland.
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