Developer outlines Caprock Wind repower, requests inducement resolution for IRB changes

Jul 11, 2022

Leeward Renewable Energy presented a plan to repower the 80 MW Caprock Wind project, seeking Industrial Revenue Bond (IRB) changes and an inducement resolution to support equipment procurement and a new PILOT structure; county staff were asked to consider a July 25 inducement resolution.

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Leeward Renewable Energy representatives presented a repowering plan for the 80-megawatt Caprock Wind project and requested the county consider an inducement resolution and Industrial Revenue Bond (IRB) adjustments at an upcoming meeting. The company said repowering would replace obsolete turbines, extend the project's operating life by roughly 30 years, and allow greater energy capture while keeping the existing 80 MW interconnection limit.

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