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Lake Michigan Wind Power: Evanston Considering Building Offshore Wind Farm

First Posted: 06/11/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 05:05 PM ET

Wind Farm

NBC Chicago:

Tuesday night, the City of Evanston will consider a plan to build wind turbines more than 6 miles offshore, MyFoxChicago.com reported. If built, the marine-based windmills could be the first of their kind in the United States.

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forty8r
Gerrman Freethinker
02:47 PM on 04/28/2010
Great for Chicgaoland and the Great Lakes region. Turn the largest body of fresh water in the world into a large eind farm. Fresh water clean power, Let the hillbilly South drown in their own oil pollution.
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scottymac11
Facta non verba
07:18 AM on 04/13/2010
Windmills off shore of the windy city. Now that makes sense.
01:13 PM on 04/12/2010
This will never happen.
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Freedom from fear - the philosophy of human rights
04:52 PM on 04/12/2010
I know this will not be easy but I hope you're wrong.
It is a great idea.
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forty8r
Gerrman Freethinker
02:48 PM on 04/28/2010
yeh the GOP controlled by big oil will say "no" forever.