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After NextEra proposed a wind farm in Greeley County, Nebraska two years ago, Robert Bernt, a dairy farm owner in the area, helped to mobilize community members against the idea. His group held town ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Wind energy makes economic sense locally, environmental sense nationally and security sense globally, proponents said Wednesday. Speakers at Revolution: Oklahoma Wind Energy Conference ...

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A wind turbine is pictured east of Wilton in central North Dakota. A battery storage site proposed in Emmons County would ...

After NextEra proposed a wind farm in Greeley County, Neb. two years ago, Robert Bernt, a dairy farm owner in the area, helped to mobilize community members against the idea. His group held town hall ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After NextEra proposed a wind farm in ...