Whoosh, whoosh: The green siren song that fills the hills of Altamont Pass & Pacheco Pass

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DENNIS WYATT/The Bulletin Some of the 160 wind turbines that flank the eastern edge of Pacheco State Park as you head toward the Dinosaur Lake Trail.

wind farms pacheco — DENNIS WYATT/The Bulletin Some of the 160 wind turbines that flank the eastern edge of Pacheco State Park as you head toward the Dinosaur Lake Trail.

Whoosh. Crest the rolling hills as you head east on Dinosaur Lake Trail after it splits from the Canyon Loop at Pacheco State Park and you will hear the sound. Whoosh. It’s an electrifying noise. Whoosh. It’s the sound that powers 11.4 percent of California. Whoosh.

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