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Construction starting for Kahuku wind farm, Oahu Hawaii wind power

image Construction is about to get underway on a major wind farm in Kahuku.

Today, the blades of the wind turbines are at a warehouse in Barbers Point.

Tomorrow, Governor Lingle will be on hand with company officials as a ground breaking is held for the project.

The project will consist of 12 wind turbines on a piece of land off Kamehameha Highway in Kahuku.

Officials say Kahuku Wind will generate enough clean, wind energy to power about 77-hundred homes on oahu each year.


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