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Archive Home > 2010 > December > 24 > Winds powering 3 neighbors

Winds powering 3 neighbors

Trio of Grizzly Peak residents builds 13 30-foot turbines to harness microclimate

By Vickie Aldous / The Bulletin
December 24, 2010

ASHLAND — The wind that blows across the Grizzly Peak foothills northeast of Ashland is strong enough that Interstate 5 drivers feel it buffeting their cars.

Three neighbors near Butler Creek Road are harnessing that power to generate electricity with 13 Windspire wind turbines on and below a....

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