--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Wind:
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First Wind and the Penobscot Off Road Riders will co-host the annual ATV Ride-In at the Rollins Wind Project. The Ride-In will bring together ATVers from across the area to experience one of Maine’s wind projects up-close while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area. Event participants will be able tour the Rollins Wind project and enjoy a post-ride barbecue luncheon. Situated in the towns of Lincoln, Burlington, Lee and Winn, the 60 megawatt (MW) Rollins Wind project generates enough clean energy to power about 23,000 Maine homes per year. |
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WHO: | First Wind will host the event with members from the Penobscot Off Road Riders. | |||
WHERE: |
Riders will meet at the Penobscot Off Road Riders Club on Osgood
Lane in Lincoln, ME and ride to the First Wind Operations &
Maintenance building located at 1600 Lee Road, Lincoln, ME 04457.
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WHEN: |
Saturday, June 21, 2014
Ride begins at 9:00 a.m.
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About First Wind
First Wind is an independent renewable energy company exclusively focused on the development, financing, construction, ownership and operation of utility-scale renewable energy projects in the United States. Based in Boston, First Wind is operating or building renewable energy projects in the Northeast, the West and Hawai‘i, with combined capacity of nearly 1,300 megawatts (MW) – enough to power more than 375,000 homes each year. For more information on First Wind, please visit www.firstwind.com or follow us on Twitter @FirstWind.