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Wind

Grant County Wind Farm Approval Reboots Wisconsin Wind Energy

Posted on April 4, 2022

WPS and MGE’s purchase of the 92 MW $162 million Red Barn Wind Farm in Grant County was approved by the PSC in January. This is the first wind farm approved in 12 years under the …

Posted in Energy Projects, Projects, Recent Projects, Wind

Utility Scale Wind Powers Forward in Green County and Wisconsin

Posted on July 1, 2020

Wind development in Wisconsin, stalled since 2011, is beginning to expand. The Public Service Commission in June ensured that the proposed 65 MW Sugar River Wind Project by developer EDF Renewables, in the Town of …

Posted in Energy Projects, Featured Newsletter Blog Post, Newsletter Blog Post, Projects, Recent Projects, Wind

Blue Sky Green Field: Farming at Wind Farm

Posted on February 5, 2020

Blue Sky Green Field is located in the towns of Calumet and Marshfield in northeastern Fond du Lac County, east of Lake Winnebago. Owned by We energies, this 145 MW wind farm was installed in …

Posted in Projects, Wind

Bayview Community Wind Press Conference, Mayor Tom Barrett

Posted on February 5, 2020

Milwaukee 2012 Photo courtesy of Sherrie Gruder

Posted in Projects, Wind

MINNESOTA SAVES 30 BILLION GALLONS OF WATER DUE TO WIND ENERGY

Posted on February 5, 2020

Top Ten Minnesota Counties Water Savings From Wind Energy vs. Coal Generation Photo courtesy of Fresh Energy

Posted in Projects, Wind

City of Milwaukee’s 100 KW Wind Turbine in Bay View

Posted on February 3, 2020

As of May, 2012 the turbine powers the Port of Milwaukee’s administration building with surplus energy sold to We Energies. Milwaukee County Photo courtesy of City of Milwaukee Bayview Community Wind Press Conference, Mayor Tom …

Posted in Projects, Wind

We Energies Glacier Hills Wind Park

Posted on February 3, 2020

90 turbines create 162 MW of electricity-the amount needed to power 45,000 homes. Columbia County

Posted in Projects, Wind

Cashton Greens Wind Farm

Posted on February 3, 2020

Gundersen Health System and Organic Valley built a two-turbine wind farm that generates nearly 5 MW of energy. Cashton, Wisconsin Photo courtesy of Gundersen Health System

Posted in Projects, Wind

Northland College 3 PV systems and Wind

Posted on January 31, 2020

Northland College 3 PV systems. Photo courtesy of Sherrie Gruder

Posted in Projects, Solar, Wind

Kid Wind Challenge

Posted on January 31, 2020

Youth learn about the kid wind challenge at the education tent of the 2019 Energy Fair put on by the Midwest Renewable Energy Association.

Posted in Projects, Wind
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