Farmersville NewsLocal news for Farmersville, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Wind may be farmers' new crop- April 10, 2008 "If you look at the annual wind maps, southern Illinois looks not to be a very good prospect, but they're moving farther and farther down in central Illinois. Part of it is, you're getting turbines that can use lower and lower wind speeds" There are still a good many steps remaining before 150 to 200 wind turbines can begin cranking out power southwest of Taylorville - not the least of which is signing leases for a project expected to spread ... via State Journal-Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/farmersville-il/2008/04/wind-may-be-farmers-new-crop?fromrss=1 |