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Winnebago County committee backs resolutions seeking local control for large wind/solar projects after lake-quality debate

Winnebago County Board Committee · March 23, 2026
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Summary

After a lengthy debate about wake boats and lake phosphorus, the committee voted unanimously to approve county resolutions to be forwarded regarding local control over large wind and solar projects.

Winnebago County's committee voted unanimously to approve two county resolutions (from Wood County and Green Lake County) requesting that counties be granted greater local control over large wind and solar energy projects and to forward those resolutions to the full county board.

Before the vote, supervisors and members spent considerable time discussing wake boats and water-quality concerns on Lake Winnebago and connected…

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