ELPC Advocacy Helps Community Create Wind Power in Farmersville, IL

Friday, April 24, 2009

The City of Farmersville, Illinois welcomed Governor Pat Quinn, ELPC’s Co-Legislative Director Al Grosboll and others from across the state to celebrate the ribbon cutting for its new wind turbine on April 19, 2009. The wind turbine, located on a 60-foot high coal mine waste pile, is expected to produce 2.5 million kilowatt-hours annually. Read more in the Galesburg Register-Mail.