Willmar wind turbines have a breezy 2020
The wind turbines in Willmar had their best year since 2016, despite a few minor issues arising this summer. Staff at Willmar Municipal Utilities are hoping for a windy 2021. 5:03 pm, Jan. 18, 2021 ×
The Willmar Municipal Utilities wind turbines, located near the Willmar High School, had a good 2020, creating over 6.9 million kilowatt hours of power.
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WILLMAR Thanks to the literal winds that blew through Willmar in 2020, the Willmar Municipal Utilities wind turbines had a pretty good year.
The turbines produced 6,993,564 kilowatt hours of electricity last year, the largest total since 2016, when 7.5 million were produced. In 2015 the turbines produced over 8.3 million kilowatt hours.