Life cycle assessment of electricity produced from onshore sited wind power plants based on Vestas V82-1.65 MW turbines.

Concise and scientific list of the benefits of wind farms

An organized resource for understanding why community wind is different than standard wind development

Comprehensive UK report, including economics, of how communities benefit from hosting wind farms

Wind energy projects that incorporate local financial participation and control are known as "community wind" projects

The Audubon Society is probably the premier advocacy group for birds in the U.S. Here is their analysis of wind energy and its impact on birds.

This map shows you the hilltop region in western Tompkins County where the Black Oak Wind Farm will be constructed.