Kit Carson County Planning Commission approves pre-construction permit for Carousel Wind IV
The commission approved NextEra Energy's Carousel Wind IV pre-construction permit for up to 155 MW and up to 55 turbines on about 25,000 acres (state trust and private land); the BOA approved 16 setback variances with a noted concern about tower ALT-102 and a required road-use agreement.
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The Kit Carson County Planning Commission on Aug. 18, 2026 approved a pre-construction permit for Carousel Wind IV, another NextEra Energy proposal that would deliver up to 155 megawatts of wind generation from as many as 55 turbines across roughly 25,000 acres of state trust and private land.
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