lee-dekalb(counties) wind energy center of northern illinois

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estimated benefits from 151 wind turbines over 30 years

42 million in property taxes

55 million escalating land lease payments

50 million in salaries and benefits for 20 permanent staff

250 union/ good paying construction jobs

enough energy for 67,500 homes

no air or water pollution

http://www.nexteraenergyresources.com/

this will be the this company`s first wind farm in illinois. northern illinois has close to or even more than 150 that are being constructed or finished and operating.