Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Judge allows fifth wind project to keep building A federal court on Monday halted the last of five stop

The legal battle over the proposed Hope Ridge Wind Farm continues after plaintiffs filed an appeal in their lawsuit against the project — a move that effectively extends a pause on construction and county negotiations tied to the development.

A new map reveals where wind turbines are projected to be placed for the first phase of Southwest Wisconsin’s largest proposed wind farm.

Offshore wind project canvasses turbines of up to 23 MW, as locals raise concerns about the potential visual impact of the project.