COLFAX – After investigating wind resources in the Colton area for the past several years, a major renewable energy firm has decided not to pursue a wind farm project there.
In a meeting with Whitman County commissioners Monday, Brian Walsh with Iberdrola Resources said the company has been measuring wind speeds near Colton since 2006 or 2007. It installed four meteorological towers west of U.S. Highway 95 and south of Colton, following the Snake River.
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