The Michigan Thumb Loop Transmission Line – 140 Miles of Energetic History For Green Energy
by The Thumb Loop project will be the base of transmission system designed to meet the identified maximum wind energy potential of the Thumb region.
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Michigan Wind Farm Map (2023)
Michigan has a total of 1,032 operational turbines producing 1,881 MW. Plans underway show 1,084 turbines with 2,161 MW operational in 2018. Michigan produced 4.6% of its electricity needs from industrial wind operations in 2016. Michigan’s Upper Thumb currently has 472 operating wind turbines in 2018. Huron county has the largest installed wind energy base in the Great Lakes region.
See How They Build a Wind Turbine in 5 Short Minutes
by The folks at MidAmerican Energy put together this terrific video that shows the entire process of raising a wind turbine like those in Michigan’s Thumb. The video is a little over five minutes and includes factoids during the entire process.
Wind Farm Property Values Impact In 2021
by it’s a now a matter of public record that the wind farm defendants in the Ubly case did unsuccessfully attempt to prevent the opinion of a local property assessment firm that showed that the plaintiffs suffered a reduction in property values approaching $1 million.
Offshore vs. onshore wind farms – 20 Points On Which Is Better
by Offshore wind vs. Onshore wind farms is the issue of many arguments and discussions related to energy supplies. Learn which one is cheaper and simpler to install.
Hillsdale Wind Farm (Crescent) in Southern Michigan
A 60-turbine Hillsdale County wind farm operated by Consumers Energy began operations in February 2021. The project can power over 64,000 homes. The wind farm’s …
10 Key Advantages of Wind Energy Investors Consider
by One of the primary advantages of wind energy production is the lack of pollution. This is the claim of wind energy proponents, and it is true as far as the energy-producing process goes.
Jeanne Henry – 18 Years of Electoral Excellence in Huron County
by Jeanne Henry has been a vital figure in Huron County, Michigan, for nearly two decades, ensuring the integrity of elections and receiving recognition from the Democratic Party. Her departure due to health reasons marks the end of an era, leaving a lasting impact on the community. Her influential role extends beyond electoral administration, contributing to the success of Thumbwind.com.
