It is also one of the best places to feel the effects of the wind tower.

The location is best known for the experimental wind tower that was supposed to become part of a larger windfarm built in the 1980s.

Different types of wind towers are utilized for different buildings.

The four wind towers stood tall and sheer in the morning sun, lonely sentinels from the past.

The seven wind towers there generate 11.5 megawatts of electricity.

Supporters trumpet the fact that the wind towers create no air, water or heat and therefore do not contribute to global climate change.

Most residents said they knew nothing about the wind towers until last spring, when the process was fairly advanced.

But opponents say the entrepreneurs do not have to post any bond for the wind towers' removal.

The wind towers are constructed to allow the cooling wind to move through the structure.

"People didn't want cell towers, why would they want a 10-story wind tower?"