Some say the new power plan will hurt environment, wildlife

 
By Jack Money
Published: July 27, 2008

HAMMON — To some, the emergence of wind power on Oklahoma 's high plains is casting a mighty big shadow.

It's a source of business for communities across the state, where crews of workers coming from as far away as overseas need places to stay and other services while they work on wind developments.

It is also a source of income for landowners who are lucky enough to own real estate with wind power potential.

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