Rock Port, Mo., declares itself 100 percent wind-powered

Sunday, April 20, 2008

ROCK PORT, Mo. -- Officials in this northwest Missouri town christened a four-turbine wind farm last week, making Rock Port the first U.S. city to get all of its electricity from wind power.

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