wind turbines

It’s a trend you see across the Pacific Northwest; farm acres being converted into alternative energy projects, either wind or solar farms. But one Washington lawmaker says more questions need to be asked before additional production acres are lost. ...

Senators Chuck Grassley of Iowa and Oregon’s Jeff Merkley are leading a bipartisan push for “robust” wind energy funding in the 2020 funding bills.   Grassley, a Republican, and Merkley, a Democrat, call the funding necessary to “continue supporting rural communities, advance domestic energy independence, and ensure America remains a leader in wind energy technology.”  Their comments were sent ...