Missouri Wind & Solar

Support Renewables & Support Yourself

Missouri is ranked 18th in the nation for wind energy generation

Roughly 150,000 homes in Missouri can be powered with this energy annually

Missouri houses over 500 turbines and produces roughly 2,100 mWh per year

Providing nearly 12% of electricity used in the state

Wind and Solar farms provide opportunities for economic growth

5,0000+ Careers

There are over 5,000 jobs for engineers, technicians, and machinists in Missouri. Job demand for this sector is expected to increase by 96% over the next 10 years

Fiscal impact

Wind & Solar Farms bring Millions to Missouri

Construction of wind farms in Missouri brings millions of dollars to Missourian landowners and counties

Energy companies will pay on average around $250-$2,000 per acre

per year for solar projects

Roughly $8,000-$15,000 per turbine on your farm per year

Thousands of dollars will also go to school districts each year for

improvements towards classrooms, infrastructure, and sports

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Wind facts

  • Graphic from Al Hicks, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 2023; Source: U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Technologies Office. 2023. "Wind Turbine Sound." WINDExchange. Accessed July 15, 2024. https://windexchange.energy.gov/projects/sound


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