wind farm

May 5, 2015

Spat over wind farm project heads to federal court

A lawsuit over the delivery of transmission cable to an Illinois wind farm project overseen by Brownsville-based Michels Corp. has been moved to federal court.

Aug 8, 2014

Court sides with town in wind farm dispute

A town board did not act unconstitutionally when it waffled on issuing permits for a proposed wind farm that ultimately fell through, according to a federal appeals court ruling.

Jan 28, 2014

Town sues to block wind farm

A small town in St. Croix County is suing over a wind farm approved by state regulators after the same commissioners rejected the project.

Jul 11, 2012

Wis. court: Regulators properly approved wind farm (UPDATE)

Wisconsin regulators properly approved a Madison-based utility's plan to build a wind farm in southern Minnesota, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday in a decision that dramatically lightens the regulatory burden for utilities' out-of-state projects.

May 18, 2012

Wind farm opponents file suit over sign ordinance

Four Morrison residents on Thursday filed a federal lawsuit against town officials for prohibiting residents from placing signs with political or religious messages on their property, according to a Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty news release.

Dec 15, 2011

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.

Nov 25, 2011

Judges blow wind farm case toward Supreme Court

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A panel of appellate judges has asked the Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether state regulators properly approved a huge wind farm in southern Minnesota. State […]