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The turbines of Broome County's first wind generating project are producing electricity that's now being delivered to the New York state grid.

The turbines of Broome County's first wind generating project are producing electricity that's now being delivered to the New York state grid.

The turbines of Broome County's first wind generating project are producing electricity that's now being delivered to the New York state grid.

Some people who live near the turbines of a recently-constructed wind farm east of Binghamton are already fed up with the noise generated by the facility.

Some people who live near the turbines of a recently-constructed wind farm east of Binghamton are already fed up with the noise generated by the facility.

The first wind farm in the Binghamton area is close to going into commercial operation as the project's link to the grid has been energized.

The first wind farm in the Binghamton area is close to going into commercial operation as the project's link to the grid has been energized.

The first wind farm in the Binghamton area is close to going into commercial operation as the project's link to the grid has been energized.

Objection to wind turbines often starts as an aesthetic judgment — a starting point from which opponents then drill down into other complaints. But what if we could change the way turbines look?

After several years of debate, planning and construction, more than two dozen turbines of the Binghamton area's first wind farm could be generating power very soon.