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Piatt County Courthouse, Room 105 101 W. Washington, Room 105 Monticello, IL 61856 Ph 217-762-3111, FAX 217-762-7563 Email: Zoning Office. Wind Farm Hearings Transcripts. 2023_10_03 Prosperity Wind Application.pdf 2023_09_05 Prosperity Wind Application.pdf 2023_08_31 Prosperity Wind Application.pdf

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The Goose Creek project involved a 300-MW wind farm in Goose Creek, Sangamon and Blue Ridge townships in northern Piatt County. The county board voted down that project in March after.

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Apex Energy is seeking approval for up to 60 wind turbine sites in the northern portion of Piatt County. Of the approved locations, 50 total turbines would be constructed.

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Good Neighbor Agreements. As a condition of approval for the Special Use Permit for Prosperity Wind, Piatt County required the project to negotiate in good faith Participation Agreements (sometimes referred to as "Good Neighbor Agreements") with any property owner lying within 1.5 miles of a proposed turbine, substation, or batch plant, and who desires to enter into such an agreement with.

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The Goose Creek Wind Farm Project, planned to be located on approximately 20,000 acres of open farmland in rural Piatt County, is a project run by Apex Clean Energy. It is expected to consist up to 50 wind turbines, spaced approximately 1/4 to 1/2 mile apart on farmland. The Board ultimately voted "no" on the project.

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MONTICELLO - A special-use permit to build a proposed 300-megawatt wind farm in Piatt County could be filed by the fall, say officials with Apex Energy. "We plan on filing in the summer or early fall," said Alan Moore, project developer for the proposed Goose Creek Wind Farm. "We are excited to share everything about the project with.

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MONTICELLO - Additional details are emerging on the proposed Goose Creek Wind project in Piatt County as developer Apex Clean Energy touts the project to area school boards, including projections that most of the turbines would be located within the Blue Ridge school district.

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Planned to be located on approximately 20,000 acres of open farmland in rural Piatt County Capable of producing 300 MW of clean, homegrown energy, enough to power 99,000 U.S. homes each year Expected to consist up to 50 wind turbines, spaced approximately 1/4 to 1/2 mile apart on active farmland

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"In Piatt County, population 16,000, the project at issue is Goose Creek Wind, which has been proposed by Apex Clean Energy, a developer of wind and solar farms based in Virginia. Apex spent years negotiating leases with 151 local landowners and trying to win over the community, donating to the 4-H Club and a mental health center.

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Piatt County's code is currently 1.3 times the tip height or 1,600 feet, whichever is greater. After approving the section on shadow flicker, the county board voted 5-1 to adopt the entire appendix of standards for WECS farms generating more than 500 kilowatts. Randy Shumard was the only "no" vote.

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Dec 22, 2020 MONTICELLO — Wind turbines will be allowed a tip height of up to 625 feet in Piatt County if the county board agrees with recommendations made by the zoning board of appeals..

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The Piatt County Board has declined a special use permit for a 300 MW wind farm that was proposed to be located in Goose Creek, Sangamon and Blue Ridge townships in northern Piatt County.

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MONTICELLO — More than 70 percent of Piatt County voters said "no" to a question about allowing wind farms in last week's consolidated election, but officials with Apex Energy say the.

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PIATT COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — In a 4-2 vote, the Piatt County Board approved Apex Clean Energy to build its first ever wind farm — but the decision continues to face some opposition. It all started in March when county board members voted down on the potential wind farm.

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Kevin Barlow Mar 17, 2023 MONTICELLO — The Piatt County Board has declined a special-use permit for a 300-megawatt wind farm proposed for Goose Creek, Sangamon and Blue Ridge townships in.

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The Piatt County Board will consider additional amendments to the current ordinance that are designed to protect drainage districts if a wind farm is approved.