This morning at 9:30 a.m., we’ll host a live webcast of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission hearing on the Goodhue Wind project.
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Minnesota regulators approve Goodhue wind permit
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved a certificate of need and a conditional site permit for a controversial wind farm project on Thursday.
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Bats and birds to be focus of Minnesota wind farm hearing
A developer’s plan for protecting bald eagles and other wildlife around its proposed wind farm in Goodhue County, Minnesota, will be put to the test today before state regulators.
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Goodhue County residents cool to wind developer’s new offer
The company that wants to build a $179 million wind farm in southeastern Minnesota is making a final push to invite residents to participate in the controversial project as it prepares to begin construction later this year.
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On pipelines and wind farms
It’s becoming clear that, regardless of the project, developers who disregard the concerns of affected landowners and don’t give them a say in the process do so at their own peril.
