Rolling Hills NewsLocal news for Rolling Hills, WY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Glenrock nets most impact dollars from wind farm- December 25, 2007 "It was the way we wanted it to go. Glenrock needs it right now. We thought we'd back off" The lion's share of impact fees - about 45 percent of the total - for PacifiCorp's two 66-turbine, 99-megawatt wind farm projects will stay in Glenrock. via Douglas Budget Newspaperhttp://www.topix.net/city/rolling-hills-wy/2007/12/glenrock-nets-most-impact-dollars-from-... Tax exemption hits local governments- December 17, 2007 "They say it (the money) is going to come back in other ways, but a lot of that is speculative and it's down the road" Sales tax exemptions designed to encourage alternative energy development in Wyoming may be hurting local communities' ability to cope with the impacts. via Casper Star-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/rolling-hills-wy/2007/12/tax-exemption-hits-local-governments?fr... Wind farm project doubles- December 9, 2007 "We are looking at the opportunity to site a third wind project on the same property in the future" A PacifiCorp proposal to build a 66-turbine, 99-megawatt wind farm has doubled in size since the plans were announced about five months ago. via Casper Star-Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/rolling-hills-wy/2007/12/wind-farm-project-doubles?fromrss=1 |