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two wind turbines in 2023, potentially signaling the end of the local wind power venture. "Whether we got lucky (in 2022), or my experience with equipment is that it always runs best before it dies on ...
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WILLMAR — After a stellar year in 2022, maintenance issues continue to plague Willmar Municipal Utilities’ two wind turbines in 2023, potentially signaling the end of the local wind power venture.