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PROJECT FACTS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS • Location – Madison and Tipton Counties, IN Wildcat Wind Farm I will: • Target – 200 MW • Provide electrical power for the equivalent • Townships – Duck Creek, Boone, Pipe Creek of 60,000 homes (Madison); Wildcat and Madison (Tipton) • Displaces fossil fuel generation equivalent • Other Land Use – Agriculture to taking approx. 62,000 cars off the road. • • First leases signed – August 2008 Avoids the release of approx. 360,000 tons • Projected Investment - $350-420 million of CO2 per year • • Construction Target – Q4 2011 or Q1 2012 Avoids the release of approx. 1,800 tons of SO2, the leading cause of acid rain • Turbines being considered:  125 GE 1.6 MW  87 Siemens 2.3 MW E.ON CLIMATE & RENEWABLES  56 V100-1.8MW E.ON Climate & Renewables North America, Inc (E.ON), is a subsidiary of E.ON AG, one of the world’s largest energy companies, and the WILDCAT WIND FARM I largest investor-owned utility in the world. Located in Madison and Tipton Counties, , E.ON is one of the world’s largest owners of Wildcat Wind Farm will bring approximately 200 MWs of renewable power projects and is rapidly renewable generation to Indiana. The project will expanding its wind, solar and alternative harness the inexhaustible wind alongside traditional energy portfolio. Having developed and crop production, which will continue on approximately constructed over 1900 megawatts (MWs) of 98% of the land area. wind projects in the United States, E.ON is one • Projected total acres – ~15,400 of the fastest growing renewable power • Division of Project: companies in the industry. o ~ 50% in Madison County

o ~50% in Tipton County OUR PROJECTS

E.ON currently owns and operates 12 wind BENEFITS TO THE COMMUNITY farms in Texas, Pennsylvania, and New York development has brought economic with over 1900 MW of capacity. E.ON has benefits to many communities throughout the United projects currently under construction, including States, providing jobs, landowner revenues, and taxes Settlers Trail Wind Farm in Iroquois County, that have contributed significantly to the quality of life. Illinois, and Pioneer Trail Wind farm in Ford • Construction Jobs – approx. 300-400 full-time and Iroquois Counties, Illinois, and has several equivalents, many from local labor pool projects in the development pipeline in the • Operations Jobs – approx. 8-12 full time, local Midwest, including Wildcat Wind Farm Phases positions for the life of the project II-IV in Grant, Howard and Tipton Counties, • Landowner Royalties – significant added value Indiana. to farmland • Property Taxes – adds substantial EAV to local tax base ($100-120M after depreciation)