LAFAYETTE COUNTY (WKOW)-- A project 14-years in the making is finally
moving forward in rural Lafayette County. County officials tell 27 News
the idea to build a wind farm in the Town of Seymour was first
introduced in 2002, but never came to fruition until now.The town is between Platteville and Darlington and has a population of only a few hundred people. County officials say a wind study in 2002 revealed the township produces the best wind in the entire area. It's why Spanish energy company EDP Renewables has decided to build 49 wind turbines at this site.
"There are about 20 farmers who have signed contracts with the company," Lafayette County Board Supervisor Leon Wolfe says....
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