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Duke Energy to build wind farm near Casper
Duke Energy representatives say the company plans to build a 99-megawatt wind farm near Casper beginning early next year.
The Campbell Hill Windpower project -- to be located about 15 miles northeast of Casper -- will consist of 66 wind energy turbines, each generating 1.5 megawatts of electricity.
Erection of the wind turbines is slated to begin early next year, with the turbines going online by late 2009.
September 10, 2008
by Dustin Bleizeffer
in Star-Tribune
Duke Energy representatives say the company plans to build a 99-megawatt wind farm near Casper beginning early next year.
The Campbell Hill Windpower project -- to be located about 15 miles northeast of Casper -- will consist of 66 wind energy turbines, each generating 1.5 megawatts of electricity.
Erection of the wind turbines is slated to begin early next year, with the turbines going online by late 2009. One megawatt of wind energy is enough to power approximately 300 homes.
Duke, based in North Carolina, has entered into a 20-year contract to sell the power generated by the project to PacifiCorp, which operates... [continue via Web link]
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