Event Registration - Illinois Water Environment Association
Wind Farm Tour
10/13/2018Event Description
Please join the IWEA Electrical Powr, Energy and Controls Committee for a tour of the Fowler Ridge Wind Farm.
The Wind Farm is located in the Benton County, Indiana. Spread over 50,000 acres, it is one of the largest onshore wind farms in the world. The plant is owned and operated jointly by BP Alternative Energy North America and Dominion Resources with each having a 50% stake in it. The FRWF has an installed capacity of 750MW, which meets the power consumption requirements of 200,000 average American homes.
The Wind Farm is located in the Benton County, Indiana. Spread over 50,000 acres, it is one of the largest onshore wind farms in the world. The plant is owned and operated jointly by BP Alternative Energy North America and Dominion Resources with each having a 50% stake in it. The FRWF has an installed capacity of 750MW, which meets the power consumption requirements of 200,000 average American homes.
Registration price is $10.00. Those wishing to walk up to the turbine have a signed Waiver Form.