Wind Energy Benefits

Community vs. Corporate Wind: Does it Matter Who Develops the Wind in Big Stone County, MN? by Arne Kildegaard, Ph.D., University of MN, Morris and Josephine Myers-Kuykindall, University of MN, Morris

Policy Brief: Small Packages, Big Benefits: Economic Advantages of Local Wind Projects (April 2005). From the Iowa Policy Project. (pdf)

Gao Report (September 2004) Renewable Energy: Wind Power’s Contribution to Electric Power Generation and Impact on Farms and Rural Communities. (pdf)