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Article: MONTANA DAKOTA UTILITIES ANNOUNCES "WIND FARM" DEVELOPMENT.
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- Industrial Environment
- Article date:
- October 1, 2002
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Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. has entered into an agreement with Dakota I Power Partners (Dakota I) of Fredonia, North Dakota, to develop a 20-megawatt wind energy farm in Dickey County. Pending regulatory approval, the project will be the first large-scale effort to harness North Dakota's immense wind energy resource.
"It is a winning project for all concerned - our customers, our company and the environment," said Wayne Fox, president of Montana-Dakota. "The project will provide construction jobs as well as permanent employment and new revenue sources for the local economy while, at the same time, furthering our commitment to be a supplier of reliable, ...