Adding to the mix is the increasing cost of oil, Oil generated
Electricity and hence Shortwave transmissions..

BUT,

WBCQ, 7.415 Monticello Maine

looks to be in the vanguard,
putting up Wind Turbines, which will probably let it become a Net
generator of Electricity.

And yes, there are many many unlisted stations popping up, Volmets,
Utilities, Aircraft bands
- Ships, satellites,
- all sorts of stuff ot there..

Life means change, which means ajustment / coping / picking up new ways
of doing things

& the upshot is..

It's still Fun..