Wyoming lawmakers introduce a plan to repurpose open-pit coal mines for disposal of expired wind turbine blades, addressing environmental concerns and generating revenue.
So today news comes out about one of the largest wind energy companies with wind turbines in eight states being fined.
ESI Energy is paying $8 million in fines and penalties because their wind turbines killed 150 eagles in Wyoming, California, New Mexico, North Dakota, Colorado, Michigan, Arizona and Illinois, according to the Associated Press...
If you've ever driven through Judith Gap and were curious about the stats related to all of those wind turbines, here are some facts.
It's actually called The Judith Gap Energy center.
It started with 90, 260 foot tall towers. It has since grown to 135 towers...