As the messy, four-year dispute comes to a close, we spoke with two people close to the controversy as well as an expert on the wind industry for their perspective on what, if any, legacy or lessons the case leaves behind.
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In Minnesota, waste-to-energy debate firing up once again
Three prominent Minnesota environmental and community action organizations recently announced they are joining forces in an effort to close a solid waste incinerator on the edge of downtown Minneapolis.
Last gasp for controversial Minnesota wind farm?
A letter from the owner of a proposed Minnesota wind farm to regulators shows his frustration in the permitting process and a willingness to sell off assets of his investment.
Goodhue Wind fight cited in energy program opposition
A Minnesota representative is citing opposition to a wind farm in his district in a call for Congress to end support for Section 1603 renewable energy grants.
Another bump in the road for Goodhue Wind
Officials in rural Minnesota say a controversial wind farm should be reconsidered because their local law isn’t being adhered to. Will the $179 million project be able to withstand another bump in the road?