PHILLIPS BROOK - Construction of the 33-turbine Granite Reliable Power wind farm is expected to get under way next month with the first turbine scheduled to arrive Aug. 15.
Project Manager Pip Decker delivered an update on the project to the Coos planning board last week and in a follow-up phone interview.
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