DeKalb Co., IL. (ECWd) – Submitted from a reader in the DeKalb County area: Local wind turbine located near Shabbona Rd and McGirr Rd appears to have began self-decommissioning this...
Ford Co., IL. (ECWd) – Around 24 hours after we reported on the “self-decommissioning” wind turbine in Ford County, it was turning on in what we believe was an effort...
PAXTON, IL. (ECWd) – A reader sent this photo of what appears to be a Wind Turbine preparing to “self-decommission” – This is in the wind farm previously owned by...
...Solar Farm and place one Wind Energy Turbine on Cloud Gate (the Bean). Restricts Home Rule powers, among other things. It also directs the Cook County Forest Preserve to install...
LULING, TX. (ECWd) – Earlier today, a train collided with a tractor-trailer hauling a wind turbine blade in Luling, Texas FOX 7 – Austin is reporting no injuries. CBS-Austin has...
...documented health issues created from wind turbine operations. Considering ensuring public safety is yet another major obligation of the County Board, it appears the petition is well focused on the...
...3250 foot setback from the base of a Wind Turbine, to the closest primary structure (house, etc). These setbacks can be waived by the affected property owners. We will update...
PARIS, IL. (ECWd) – A piece of a Harvest Ridge wind turbine traveled through Paris, Illinois this morning, and after having trouble making a turn, it proceeded north on Route...
Vermilion County, Illinois (ECWd) – These photographs (click to enlarge) are from a wind turbine located northwest of the Route 49 and 2600 North intersection in Vermilion County, Illinois. Photos...
Collison, IL. (ECWd) – One of our readers, Ted Hartke, provided us with the following: Report of wind turbine transformer (at the turbine’s base) on fire at 5:44 PM, Thursday,...