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Ohio utility commits to W.Va. wind project.(News)

Waste News, March, 2006 by Truini, Joe

Byline: Joe Truini FirstEnergy Corp. has signed 20-year agreements to buy 250 megawatts of output from two wind power generation projects under development in West Virginia. U.S. Wind Force LLC, a Wexford, Pa., renewable energy firm, is developing both projects with its joint venture partner, Padoma Wind Power LLC in La Jolla, Calif.

The projects include a 150-megawatt wind farm near Bayard, W.Va., called Mt. Storm, and the Liberty Gap wind farm, a 100-megawatt project near Franklin, W.Va. Both projects should be operational by December 2007 and will generate 650,000 megawatt-hours of electricity annually. The two projects will more than double the 234 megawatts of installed wind power in the Mid-Atlantic region, said David McAnally, the...

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