Iberdrola Renewables and Partners Dedicate Elm Creek Wind Farm
--(Business Wire)--
Iberdrola Renewables:
WHAT: Ribbon-cutting to celebrate the second commercial-scale community wind plant in Minnesota, the 99-megawatt Elm Creek project in Jackson County and the economic benefits for the community.
WHEN: Ribbon Cutting Saturday, July 11 at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Trimont Chocolate Festival
Anderson Memorial Park
Trimont, Minnesota
WHY: Wind power is bringing construction jobs, property tax revenue, landowner benefits and a sustainable energy future to Minnesota.
William Glahn, Director of the Minnesota Office of Energy Security and Deputy Commissioner Minnesota Department of Commerce
Sen. Julie Rosen, District 24, state senator representing the district where the Trimont and Elm Creek wind farms are located
Neal VonOhlen, wind farm landowner
Tim Seck, Iberdrola Renewables, project developer, builder and operator
Mark Rathbun, Great River Energy, power purchaser
Please RSVP, if you will attend, to Jan Johnson, Iberdrola Renewables, 503-796-7070
Turbine tours available from 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Iberdrola Renewables
Jan Johnson, 503-796-7070
or
Great River Energy
Jennifer Hower, 763-445-5708
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