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Utility-Scale Wind and Solar Facilities are Threatening Rural Wisconsin

- June 27, 2021 | June 27, 2021 - Chris Klopp comment on Utility-Scale Wind and Solar Facilities are Threatening Rural Wisconsin

We currently have a crisis happening in rural Wisconsin. Our beautiful countryside, our quaint villages, our recreational destinations and tourism economies, our vital farming communities who bring food to our table, are being devastated by industrial utility-scale energy expansion. There are a lot of slogans and PR about this development from investors and cleverly crafted […]

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Energy Laws / Policies / Land Use / Utility-Scale Renewables

Understanding Wind System Proposal in Iowa and Lafayette Counties

- September 23, 2020 | September 23, 2020 - Chris Klopp comment on Understanding Wind System Proposal in Iowa and Lafayette Counties

Wind developers are making their way through large parts of Iowa and Lafayette counties persuading landowners to sign lease easements for large industrial wind turbines (WTs). What Pattern Energies is proposing is to site a 300 MW WT project of approximately 86 WTs. While Patterns’ sales associates have a talent for making land owners believe […]

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