Thursday, June 10, 2021

Miss. OKs 1st wind turbine facility

Mississippi’s Public Service Commission approved its first wind turbine facility to generate electricity in the Mississippi Delta. The electricity generation facility will be built on 13,000 acres in Tunica County and will consist of up to 100 turbines, according to a media release. The facility will generate enough power to provide energy to approximately 70,000 homes. Construction is expected to begin in the summer. Tunica Windpower LLC will operate the facility. (Source: Magnolia State Live 06/08/21) 

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