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Developers eye large wind farm in western Wis.
Developers have applied for a state permit to build a large wind farm in western Wisconsin, the first application of its kind in more than two years.
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Read More »Wind farm proposed for St. Croix County 
A 102.5-megawatt wind farm has been proposed for St. Croix County.
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Read More »State Supreme Court accepts challenge to wind farm
The state Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether Wisconsin regulators properly approved a huge wind farm in southern Minnesota.
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Read More »View from around the state: No excuse to stall rules on wind farms
The wind turbines have stopped turning in Wisconsin, figuratively speaking. For months, the rewrite of rules governing the siting of wind energy farms has been stalled. New investments and new jobs also have been stalled because of that, and there ...
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Read More »Regulatory uncertainty for wind farm developers
By CLAY BARBOUR Wisconsin State Journal MADISON, Wis. (AP) — In the past six months, three wind farm developers with a combined investment of more than $600 million have stopped operations in Wisconsin — victims of regulatory uncertainty and what ...
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Read More »Madison company wants to build Nebraska’s largest wind farm
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Two companies are teaming up to build Nebraska’s largest wind farm. The Lincoln Journal Star reported Tuesday that Way Wind LLC of Madison and Nordex USA of Frankfurt, Germany, want to put 48 turbines on up ...
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Read More »CH Energy sells wind farm to Duke Energy unit
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) — CH Energy Group Inc. said Thursday a subsidiary agreed to sell a Wisconsin wind farm to a unit of Duke Energy Corp. Financial terms were not disclosed for sale of the Shirley wind farm in Glenmore. ...
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Read More »Wind farm developer to run in possible recall
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — There’s another challenger in the possible recall election against Democratic Sen. Dave Hansen of Green Bay. Wind farm developer David VanderLeest, from Coleman, ran the effort to recall Hansen and is now running against him. ...
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Read More »Wis. committee suspends wind energy regulations
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican lawmakers have suspended wind turbine siting standards on the day they were set to take effect. The Public Service Commission worked through most of last year to craft uniform construction and setback standards for turbines. ...
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