North Dakota wind farms to help power Super Bowl Sunday

The Fargo Forum reports renewable energy credits will be used to offset the 15,000 megawatt hours of electricity that will be used in Indianapolis on Super Bowl Sunday. The power generated in North Dakota will be from wind farms near Langdon and Valley City.

Author:: BMTN Staff
Updated:: Mar 8, 2018
Original:: Jan 29, 2012

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