State and federal governments are encouraging property owners to give windmill a whirl. Backyard windmills are sprouting across New Jersey. The lure: cheap electricity. State and federal governments ...

SOUTH SIOUX CITY | Four years ago, Randy Schlickbernd paid $12,000 for a three-story wind turbine for a corner of his E Street backyard. Since then, his power bills have dropped about $100 a month. "I ...

First, it's chickens in the backyard. Now it's rain barrels under the downspouts. Next it will be windmills in the backyard to recharge the batteries in our electric automobiles. Give us a break. The ...

Melissa, Texas – An orange flag marks where Gary Lisle planned to put up a 33-foot windmill behind his house. But that’s about as far as his green idea got in this Dallas suburb. Denied a building ...

Big changes are coming to the Brooklyn Navy Yard, where dowdy old plywood is coming down and the city’s first building-mounted windmills have sprouted on a gleaming new structure. The $25 million ...

SOUTH SIOUX CITY -- Four years ago, Randy Schlickbernd paid $12,000 for a three-story wind turbine to put in a corner of his backyard. Since then, his power bills have dropped about $100 a month. "I ...