Wednesday’s decision by the state Supreme Court to enter into Greenbrier County’s windfarm debate was met, expectedly, with elation by opponents of the planned project and grim determination by its developers.
Mountain Communities for Responsible Energy (MCRE) — the leading voice against the project — has spent about $50,000 in its efforts to stop 124 electric-producing wind turbines from being built in northern Greenbrier County.
MCRE spokesman Dave Buhrman said Thursday he felt “encouraged” by the Supreme Court’s decision to determine whether the Public Service Commission erred in giving Beech Ridge Energy a conditional building permit. Buhrman said the fight against the windfarm has been difficult, but worthwhile.
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