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Kansas Could Be Major Player In Wind Power

Wind turbines in Kansas.
Wind turbines in Kansas.

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Topeka, KS –
With demand for so-called "green energy" likely to increase in the future, Kansas could become a major player in renewable energy. That's because Kansas is one of the windiest states. This week in Topeka the annual Wind and Renewable Energy Conference is exploring how Kansas can become a bigger part of the wind power industry.

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