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Moffat County approves Orsted MET tower conditional use at remote lease site

5580349 · August 13, 2025
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Summary

The board approved a conditional-use permit for a single meteorological mast (MET tower) by Orsted to gather wind data for up to two years; planning staff reported minimal site impacts and no public opposition.

The Moffat County Board of County Commissioners on Aug. 12 approved a conditional-use application from Orsted (C-25-06) to install a single meteorological (MET) tower on a leased parcel roughly 37 miles northwest of Craig to collect wind data.

Candace Miller, planning and zoning coordinator, told the board the MET tower would remain from about six months up to a couple of years while…

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