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Tuesday, June 04, 2013  Elbert County commissioners are reconsidering a tax philosophy that has left them strapped for cash while Lincoln County reaps the benefits of wind power.

Tuesday, September 27, 2011  Colorado Springs Utilities is weighing developers' proposals to build what would be its first wind power project.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010  Vestas Wind Systems is officially celebrating the opening of its new Colorado factory with a visit from Interior Secretary Ken Salazar.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010  The regulations unanimously passed Tuesday will require growing operations to offset 100 percent of their electricity use with wind or solar power.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010  Air Force Gen. Gene Renuart, head of U.S. Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command, said on his official blog this week that both commands are committed to homeland defense and to clean energy.

Thursday, January 21, 2010  A community wind-power project on Colorado's northeastern plains will receive $2.5 million in federal stimulus funds.

Friday, August 14, 2009  The collaboratory is a consortium and includes CU, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden.

Tuesday, April 21, 2009  Obama to talk up wind power in Iowa, state that launched him on the road to White House