This year, Kansas will get its first two wind farms designed to produce less light pollution — High Banks north of Concordia and Sunflower Wind Farm about an hour west of Emporia.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed a new law requiring wind farms to add technology, like aircraft detection, that turns off the blinking red lights. News Sports Entertainment Opinion Advertise ...

This file photo shows the Elk River Wind Project, Kansas' biggest wind farm, located along U.S. 400 in southeastern Butler County. Wind farms continue to spread across Kansas — but with new ...

Danish renewables giant Ørsted just brought a 200-megawatt (MW) wind farm online in Kansas, and it’s the first in the state to feature light-mitigating technology.

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly signed a new law requiring wind farms to add technology, like aircraft detection, that turns off the blinking red lights.

The Kansas Legislature wants to require wind farm developers to add technology to turn off red blinking lights on turbines when ... Wind farms with five+ turbines at least 50 feet tall would ...

When cold coal froze, wind farms helped Evergy power Kansas through winter weather. Jason Alatidd, Topeka Capital-Journal. Sun, January 21, 2024 at 10:13 AM UTC. 7 min read.

Kansas senators are considering two bills to reduce the time the turbine lights spend flashing. The proposed laws would require existing and new wind turbines to have light mitigating technology ...

The Grain Belt Express line, meant to carry electricity from wind farms across the Midwest, faces an inquiry from the ...

The aircraft detection lighting system technology would turn off the lights except for when aircraft are near. Aircraft aren’t near a wind farm about 97% of the time the lights are blinking ...

Kansas has approximately 4,000 to 5,000 wind turbines spread across various wind farms. (In comparison, Texas has about three ...