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Committee discusses RWE wind repower inquiry and ADLS lighting limits tied to FAA approval

Iroquois County Zoning Committee · December 3, 2025
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Summary

An RWE wind project raised the possibility of a repower (upgrades) potentially beginning in 2028; planners said the original 2010–2011 ordinance and attached conditions will determine whether repowering requires a new special-use review. Consultants also explained aircraft detection lighting systems and FAA authority above certain heights.

Unidentified Speaker 1 told the committee a wind developer (RWE) asked whether the county would allow repowering of an existing wind project, likely beginning around 2028. The project area was described as the Sheldon/Old Settlers area near Milford and possibly extending toward Vermillion.

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