The need for an alternative energy source is greater now than it has been in past decades and will continue to become an issue of greatest importance as demands continue to rise and our supplies continue to deplete. Zephyr Electric Power also realizes the need to preserve our environment and the health of our neighbors by finding ways that provide the energy we need without sacrificing the future of our planet. Wind is one of the cleanest, most environmentally friendly energy sources in the world and can provide real environmental and economic benefits.

Environmental

• Wind is free and renewable - uses no fossil or nuclear fuels
• Reduces Global Warming
• Produces no greenhouse gases or waste products
• Promotes natural reef system to increase fish/marine life

Economic

• Creates jobs for the local economy - 50-60 jobs for 90 wind turbines
• Creates state and local tax revenue
• Wind farms are tourist attractions - adding to the state's revenues
• Promotes area economic development
• Reduces health care costs
• Less dependence on foreign oil/use of fossil fuels
• Stabilize consumer costs