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Tag: Wind Farms

Wind Turbine in Corn Field

Articles and posts regarding specific wind farm projects in Michigan. Wind Farm typically denotes a cluster of wind turbines in a specific location.

See How They Build a Wind Turbine in 5 Short Minutes
Energy / Wind Energy

See How They Build a Wind Turbine in 5 Short Minutes

Michael Hardy

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.

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Wind Farm Property Values Impact In 2021
Energy

Wind Farm Property Values Impact In 2021

Michael Hardy

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.

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6 Things to Do In The Amazing Colors of Elkton Michigan
Travel

6 Things to Do In The Amazing Colors of Elkton Michigan

Michael Hardy

The little town of Elkton Michigan hosts many fun summer events. The town also has colorful murals to find when you explore the town.

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60 New Turbines Now Operational at Crescent Wind Farm For Consumers Energy
News / Energy

60 New Turbines Now Operational at Crescent Wind Farm For Consumers Energy

Thumbwind Staffby Thumbwind Staff

Crescent Wind in Hillsdale County features 60 turbines with a capacity to power about 64,000 residents. Invenergy developed and built the wind farm. Consumers Energy took ownership and operations of the facility upon its completion on February 16th.

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Gratiot Wind Farm Project Powers Up in Mid Michigan
News / Energy

Gratiot Wind Farm Project Powers Up in Mid Michigan

Michael Hardy

Consumers Energy announced Gratiot Wind Farm Project is operational and contributes 150 megawatts of renewable energy to Michigan customers. Gratiot Farms Wind Project went online …

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Michigan Competitive in Wind Production, But Future Growth Limited
Energy

Michigan Competitive in Wind Production, But Future Growth Limited

Michael Hardy

Over the past twenty years, the Great Lakes region has been steadily increasing the number of new wind projects and wind energy output. Now that pace looks to have slowed with more local communities placing acting tighter zoning control over industrial wind development.

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DTE Energy on Wind Turbine Taxes – “Appeal Each One!”
Energy

DTE Energy on Wind Turbine Taxes – “Appeal Each One!”

Michael Hardy

DTE Appeals Taxes for Wind Turbines in 2016 “There’s an Appeal for Every Turbine”  That’s the statement made to the Huron Daily Tribune from Scott …

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Michigan Thumb Reject Wind Projects
Energy

Michigan Thumb Reject Wind Projects

Michael Hardy

May 2017 – Voters in Michigan’s Upper Thumb rejected proposals that would have allowed two wind farm projects to proceed in Huron county. In a …

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