Source: Wes Goforth, WCTI-TV 12 NEW BERN, 5/3/11

The North Carolina Utilities Commission has given tentative approval to a 300-megawatt wind farm in Eastern North Carolina.

The project calls for building 150 turbines across 31 square miles of farm land in Pasquotank and Perquimans Counties.

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