White County currently has 121 turbines, with an additional 66 turbines under construction. (By Jamie Lynn Chevillet/Journal & Courier)
White County currently has 121 turbines, with an additional 66 turbines under construction. (By Jamie Lynn Chevillet/Journal & Courier)
Max Showalter, Journal & Courier

As wind turbines pile up next door in Benton and White counties, three alternative energy companies are taking a long look at portions of Tippecanoe County for wind farm developments.

Invenergy Wind LLC, based in Chicago, is the closest to starting the application process, which could lead to a project in southwestern Tippecanoe County and portions of neighboring Fountain and Montgomery counties.