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Elk Wind Farm $45 Million Upgrade Unethical

Elk Wind Farm’s $45 million upgrade unethical
From Terry McGovern, 197th Street, Earlville, Iowa
Dec 4, 2020

Greenbacker Renewable Energy, the New York investment firm that now owns the industrial wind energy system near Greeley suggests “repowering” all 17 wind turbines at a cost of $45 million. According to Greenback’s representative, “While the project is perfectly functional and capable of running 20 to 30 more years, there is also a lot of benefit of a repower in the eight-to-12-year range.” Click here for more.

Thanks for the share, KE!

Heidi

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