Green Options » washington supreme court http://greenoptions.com/tag/washington-supreme-court Posts tagged 'washington supreme court' Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:40:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Washington Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Wind Power in Landmark Case http://redgreenandblue.org/2008/11/20/washington-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-wind-power-in-landmark-case/ http://redgreenandblue.org/2008/11/20/washington-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-wind-power-in-landmark-case/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:40:51 +0000 Timothy B. Hurst http://redgreenandblue.org/2008/11/20/washington-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-wind-power-in-landmark-case/ wind farmWind energy advocates won a big victory Thursday in Washington when the state’s Supreme Court ruled that local county commissioners can’t block wind farms.


The case, Residents Opposed to Kittitas Turbines v. State of Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council, represents a big win for renewable energy advocates in the ongoing struggle to site wind energy installations; a struggle that has become a pervasive part of local renewable energy politics.

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