Permit approved for North Dakota wind farm

WDAY Radio Now file photo
WDAY Radio Now file photo

(Bismarck, ND) --  The North Dakota Public Service Commission has approved the permits for a new wind farm and associated power line in Central North Dakota.  

Once its built, the Oliver Wind IV project will be able to generate 200 megawatts of electricity that will flow through a power line from Oliver County to the Leland Olds Power Station in Mercer County.  

Construction is expected to be completed by December.