From collection New Albany Public Library News Collection
Risks vs. Rewards
The idea of using wind farms to create energy isn't new, however, having school districts use the farm to make money is. Snyder showed the board the numbers that said for every turbine purchased, the district would likely make a profit of nearly $7.5 million over the 25-year life of the turbine. Each turbine costs about $3.57 million, netting a profit of nearly $4 million