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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 20 > Wind projects in the air

Wind projects in the air

Two recent proposals for Central Oregon wind farms are gaining support, leading some to believe the industry could be a lucrative one for the area

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
January 20, 2009

The northeastern edge of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation has been targeted as a potential area for a commercial wind project that could generate enough electricity to power about 27,000 homes.

Placed on what is known as the Mutton Mountain area, the 65 to 75 wind turbines would stand....

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