Shifting winds at Bureau Valley

MANLIUS — When the Bureau Valley School District built its wind turbine back in 2005, the administration and board members were optimistic about how much money it could save the district.

When the board approved the turbine in June 2004, board member Keith Bolin said that even with making loan payments on the turbine, the district could save $30,000 to $50,000 per year.

But after the first full year of operation, those profits hadn’t been seen.

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