Municipal Utilities
Municipal Wind Power
Wind energy projects developed by small political subdivisions of cities and townships, rural electrification cooperatives, and other municipal or quasi-municipal entities or municipally owned corporations that provide electric transmission, distribution or generation services.
Western Community Energy
Western Community Energy, LLC (WCE) develops community scale renewable energy projects, chiefly wind energy projects, for private landowners, cities, counties, schools, municipal/public utility districts, tribes, and small businesses.
SIG Field Trip event- A tour of the Hull Wind turbine
TiE Boston and the CleanTech SIG once again present the unusual but very popular SIG Field Trip event- A tour of the Hull Wind turbine, featuring catered lunch on a YACHT as we sail to Hull!
Wind Powering America's Public Power Web Page
The Wind Powering America program has a web page of resources for public power authorities.
Municipal Utility ("Muni")
A utility owned by a city to supply utility services to residents in that city. Generally, surpluses in revenues or over-expenditures are contributed to the city budget.
Worthington, MN: Community Wind Project
Missouri River Energy Services put up four turbines near Worthington, MN.
Read more about the RiverWinds project in Worthington, MN by clicking here.
Waverly, IA: Waverly Light and Power Community Wind Project
Midwest Municipal Utility is a Wind Power Pioneer
Moorhead, MN: Community Wind Project
Moorhead Public Service in Moorhead, MN has put up two utility-scale turbines, named Zephyr and Freedom.
Read more about the Capture the Wind project on the Moorhead Public Service web site.
Hull, MA: Community Wind Project
Hull, Massachusetts has two utility-scale turbines. The second was installed largely because the first one was so successful.
Read more about the Hull turbines on the Hull Wind web site.
Traverse City, MI: Community Wind Project
Traverse City, Michigan was the first municipal utility in the state to install a utility scale turbine in 1996.


