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Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Tapping Coastal Breezes for Power

Record #:
31477
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Abstract:
In March 1981, Joe Stanley and his family acquired a windmill and became the first to use wind-generated electricity in the coastal Carteret County town of Emerald Isle. This article describes the history of windmills in North Carolina, and how Stanleys’ windmill generates power.
Source:
Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 14 Issue 4, Apr 1982, p11, il