Featured Project

More than 20,000 homes and businesses throughout Missouri receive renewable electrical energy from the Bluegrass Ridge Wind Farm (Gentry County, MO)

Bluegrass Ridge Wind Farm, named for the heritage of the King City area of bluegrass-seed production in northwest Missouri, was the first utility-scale wind-energy generation facility in the state.

Number of homes powered: Approximately 20,000
Equivalent cars off the road: Approximately 18,000 per year

Recent News

  1. The Wind Beneath the Power

    NO MATTER WHICH side of the aisle you prefer, it’s difficult to escape the trumpeting of the coming “Green Economy” that will both fuel prosperity and save the earth. In tiny Rock Port, Missouri -- a one-stoplight town of corn and soybean farmers -- that sustainable future is now
       15 November 2008
  2. Carnahan: Gone with the wind

    Tom Carnahan, son of the late Gov. Mel Carnahan and former Sen. Jean Carnahan, could be called a green visionary and entrepreneur.
       10 November 2008
  3. Whirlwind of investment

    Sensing opportunity in the air, a handful of St. Louis companies and non-profits are capitalizing on wind power.
       24 October 2008