Trimont Wind Farm (Minnesota)
• Owned by local farmers
• Produces enough energy to power 28,000 homes
• Helps stop 226,800 tons of CO2 each year
• Similar to planting 6 million trees or taking 37,800 SUV's off the road
Oklahoma Wind Energy Center (Oklahoma)
• Produces enough energy to power 30,000 homes
• Helps stop 243,800 tons of CO2 each year
• Similar to planting 6.5 million trees or taking 40,500 SUV's off the road
• Supports local counties and provides income for local landowners
Champion Wind Farm (Texas)
• Produces enough energy to power 35,000 homes
• Helps stop 283,500 tons of CO2 each year
• Similar to planting 7.5 million trees or taking 47,250 SUV's off the road
• Employed 500 people at its peak and continues to provide permanent jobs
Prairie Star Wind Farm (Minnesota)
• Produces enough energy to power 30,000 homes
• Helps stop 238,000 tons of CO2 each year
• Similar to planting 6.4 million trees or taking 39,800 SUV's off the road
• Land is used for growing corn and soybean crops
Mars Hill Wind Farm (Maine)
• Produces enough energy to power 20,000 homes
• Helps stop 162,000 tons of CO2 each year
• Similar to planting 4.3 million trees or taking 27,000 SUV's off the road
Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center (Texas)
• Produces enough energy to power 190,000 homes
• Helps stop 1.7 tons of CO2 each year
• Similar to planting 45 million trees or 238,500 SUV's off the road