Wind Energy In Rock Port

Rock Port only has a population of 1,316 but last week they threw the switch as America’s first ever community completely powered by the wind. Yes, northwest Missouri is windier than central Missouri. It takes winds of up to 9-miles per hour to get those blades spinning. Rock Port is now powered by four wind turbines. In all, 79 turbines are operational in northwest Missouri

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