Atwood officials hear wind power presentation

ATWOOD – The Atwood Village Board is interested in using the high wind that blows through and around the town to produce its own electricity – and possibly selling it to neighboring communities.

Board members recently invited Roger Brown of the Institute of Rural Affairs at Western Illinois University to talk to them about the possibilities.

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