Exelon Generation Company has acquired the rights to purchase 198MW of output from the 396MW Twin Groves Wind Farm in Bloomington, Illinois. Exelon has purchased the off take agreement or rights to buy power from the wind farm from Constellation Energy Commodities Group.

By Schouten, Cory Alternative-energy giant Horizon Wind Energy is opening an Indianapolis office focused on developing up to four new wind farms in Indiana at a cost of more than $2 billion. The Houston-based company is renovating space on the top floor of the 12-story J.F. Wild Building at 129 E.

By Bob Holliday, The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill. May 28--BLOOMINGTON -- From a distance they're eye-catching, yet tiny. The closer you get, however, the more imposing the wind turbines in eastern McLean County become. Wondering how big they are is natural.

By TIM LANDIS One of the nation's largest developers of wind energy hopes to have 67 turbines churning out electricity by the end of this year along a stretch of interstate highway about 50 miles north of Springfield.

By Tracy Moss, The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. Mar. 4--DANVILLE -- A Houston-based company that's building wind farms in Central Illinois is researching whether Vermilion County might be a good spot for energy-generating wind turbines.