Big Horn Wind Farm

Big Horn Wind Farm

The Big Horn Wind Farm has a 200 megawatt generating capacity and uses 133 GE Energy 1.5 megawatt wind turbines. It is located in Klickitat County, Washington and 98 percent of the land it is on remains available for traditional uses, such as hunting and farming. [ [http://www.renewableenergyaccess.com/rea/news/story?id=48671 Group Dedicates Opening of 200 MW Big Horn Wind Farm: Farm incorporates conservation efforts that protect wildlife habitat] ]

ee also

*Wind farm
*Wind power in the United States

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