Regulators approve $162M wind farm purchase; first project approved under 2010 siting rule
CHRIS HUBBUCH
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Wisconsin regulators have approved the $162 million purchase of a 92-megawatt wind farm to be built in eastern Grant County, just miles from the 30-megawatt Montfort Wind Energy Center, built in 2001.
Regulators have approved the purchase of a proposed wind farm in southwestern Wisconsin that is the state’s first project approved under 12-year-old rules designed to make the process easier for developers.
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Wisconsin regulators have approved the $162 million purchase of a 92-megawatt wind farm to be built in eastern Grant County, just miles from the 30-megawatt Montfort Wind Energy Center, built in 2001.
