Wind farm would be advantage to region

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December 22, 2016 - 12:00 AM

The evening of Jan. 29 Allen County’s planning commissioners are expected to complete a document laying out what is required of a company to locate a wind farm in the county.
Of emphasis will be a proposal by EDP Renewables to place turbines on farm ground in the northeast quadrant of the county. The company has options to lease about 12,000 acres and is negotiating with other landowners.
EDP’s intention is to start construction no earlier than 2018. Electricity produced by its turbines will flow to lines running along the east side of the county, and become part of…

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