<div id="subtitle">Northeast Colorado wind project to get $2.5 million in stimulus funds</div><div><p>A community wind-power project on Colorado's northeastern plains will receive $2.5 million in federal stimulus funds.</p><p>Phillips County wants to build a community-owned 30-megawatt project with the ultimate goal of building a 650-megawatt wind farm within Sedgwick, Phillips and Logan counties.</p><p>The wind farm will provide power for local communities and area landowners and other participants will share the revenue.</p><p>Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., said Thursday that the Northeast Colorado Wind project was one of five selected by the Department of Energy. Financing will include private and local government money.</p><img src="http://admatch-syndication.mochila.com/images/ad.gif?aid=67521742&bid=informcom" /></div><div id="copyright"><div>

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