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Why aren’t there wind turbines in Lake Michigan?

Curious City by WBEZ Chicago

Mar 11, 202600:04:41Arts

Strong and consistent winds that sweep across Lake Michigan could provide significant electricity generation. But there are no wind turbines in the lake or any of the Great Lakes. This Curious City story is made possible...

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Why aren’t there wind turbines in Lake Michigan? is an episode from Curious City by WBEZ Chicago. Strong and consistent winds that sweep across Lake Michigan could provide significant electricity generation. But there are no wind turbines i...

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Strong and consistent winds that sweep across Lake Michigan could provide significant electricity generation. But there are no wind turbines in the lake or any of the Great Lakes. This Curious City story is made possible through a partnership between WBEZ and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization.

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