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| June 26, 2007 | COPYRIGHT 2009 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

JOPLIN, Mo. -- The Empire District Electric Company (NYSE:EDE) announced today that it has signed a 20-year purchased power agreement with Cloud County Wind Farm, LLC (Cloud County) owned by Horizon Wind Energy, Houston, Texas. Empire will purchase approximately 100 megawatts of energy from the Meridian Way Wind Farm (formerly known as the Cloud County Wind Farm) located in Cloud County, Kansas, near Concordia. Empire anticipates that it will purchase approximately 350,000 megawatt-hours of energy annually from the project, enough energy to meet the annual electricity needs of about 25,000 homes.

Governor Kathleen Sebelius, who just months ago negotiated an agreement with the major electrical generators operating in…

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