Turbines Could Generate Cash For Public Schools

"Northfield school leaders want to harness the wind, so they're contemplating staking some $1.65 million in debt on a turbine that could generate enough energy to power about 600 homes, by far the largest wind project operated by a public school in the Midwest and maybe the country..."In Northfield, a district that educates the sons of grade-school educated farmers side by side with the daughters of professors at Carleton and St. Olaf colleges, the proposal seems to have generated strong — and rare — communitywide support..."

Thanks to Bob Karrow