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By Benjamin Cox on March 11, 2021 at 2:39pm West Central Illinois is set to get another major wind turbine farm. Prairie Power has announced it is working in cooperation with Illinois Winds, LLC, a subsidiary of PowerWorks to create a 16-turbine wind farm near Pittsfield. The project is called the Panther Creek Wind project. It is expected to produce approximately 44 milliwatts of power. The Idaho-based Power Works currently owns 3 other projects in Idaho, Oklahoma, and Missouri. Over the past two decades, they owned and operated 4 wind farms in California totaling 800 wind t...

Pike County wind power project takes a leap forward FacebookTwitterEmail The Panther Creek wind project will generate 44 megawatts through 16 turbines being built on private agricultural land. Construction is expected by mid-2022.Tali Aiona | EyeEm PITTSFIELD — Construction of a wind energy project that will produce enough electricity to power almost 20,000 houses will move forward near Pittsfield. Boise, Idaho-based Illinois Winds LLC said an agreement has been reached with Prairie Power for the purchase of all of the power generated by the Panther Creek wind project for 20 years. It also ...