A wind farm in Pottawattamie County would put 67 massive turbines in the northeast part of the county. The farm is just part of a larger strategy by Iowa's MidAmerican Energy to harness the power of wind.
MidAmerican said the area chosen near Walnut is prime for wind harvesting."They've done a lot of tests to make sure this works out or not. In some cases, you think you have a lot of wind, but you ain't got the proper wind," King said.
Wind Power To Spring Up In NE Pott. Co. - Omaha Weather News Story - KETV Omaha
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
MidAmerican Plans Turbine Project Near Walnut
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