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County staff say recent White House memo unlikely to block Rocky Forge wind project; legal review ongoing

2158343 · January 6, 2025
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Board members pressed county staff about a recent presidential memorandum on wind projects and whether it affects the Rocky Forge onshore wind project; county attorney and staff said they had seen no immediate permitting impediment but would continue to monitor.

During a permit-and-project update the board discussed the Rocky Forge onshore wind project and asked whether a recent presidential memorandum affecting wind approvals would alter the project’s federal permitting path.

Nicole Pendleton and county attorney staff briefed supervisors on the county’s ongoing review and on Apex/Rocky Forge project activity. Pendleton reported active civil permitting and preconstruction activity at the Apex/’Apex Monthly Report’ site; she said mobilization and clearing and grading were…

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