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Wind farm project nears completion
Turbines are starting to spin in southeast Butler County, Kansas.
Source: El Dorado Times
November 9, 2005
by Steve Smith
in El Dorado Times
Wind farm project nears completion
By STEVE SMITH Times Staff Writer
BEAUMONT - Turbines are starting to spin in southeast Butler County as a commercial wind energy wind farm project approaches the point at which electricity will begin to be sent out into its power grid destination.
A total of 100 turbines are involved in the Elk River Wind Farm LLC project, located just south of Beaumont.
John Hueston, site manager for PPM Energy of Portland, Ore., a ScottishPower company and now owner of the wind farm, said all 100 of the wind turbines are now in place and fully... [continue via Web link]
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