Teays River Wind Farm
Tuesday 10, December 2024
Installed capacity of 200-megawatts
Project overview
Teays River Wind Farm will be located in Blackford County, Indiana, just east of Hartford City. The wind farm will complement the area’s sprawling corn and soybean fields, providing local farmers with a stable, drought-resistant cash crop in the form of landowner lease payments.
Economic benefits
Teays River Wind Farm yields significantly in the form of payments to landowners, local spending, and annual community investment. Teays River Wind Farm is also compatible with other land uses and provides a stable form of income to local landowners.
$356 million
Capital investment
Millions of dollars
Will be paid to local governments
Millions of dollars
Will be paid to landowners
Millions of dollars
Will be spent locally
Job creation
200 construction jobs and 8-10 permanent jobs created
Renewable energy technology
Energy Security
Energy Security
Teays River Wind Farm will help strengthen energy security for the state of Indiana and the U.S., helping diversify domestic supply.
Wind energy and land use
Wind energy and land use
Wind turbines have a limited footprint, leaving 98% of the project’s leased land available for farming, or wildlife habitat.
Wind energy and American manufacturing
Wind energy and American manufacturing
450+ American factories produce parts and materials for the U.S. wind industry, which employs 130,000+ Americans.
355 million gallons of water saved each year
Teays River Wind Farm will save more than 355 million gallons of water each year and will prevent the air pollution that causes smog, acid rain, and climate change.
Contact us
Teays River Wind Farm
Indianapolis Regional Office
850 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 190
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317.864.2827
chris.boyles@edp.com
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