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The way the wind blows: Small wind developments see rise in power purchase agreements (access required)

by Zach Hagadone
Published: November 16,2009
Time posted: 1:00 am

After years of stagnant growth, wind power development is picking up in Idaho – particularly along a 150-mile corridor from the Glenns Ferry area to American Falls. Idaho Power in recent months signed a power purchase agreement with three small wind farms planned west of Hagerman by Boise-based Exergy Development Group, and the utilities commission ...



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