Notice filed to put Deerfield wind district up for vote

Huron Daily Tribune

By Kate Hessling
Tribune Staff Writer

11/5/2011

BAD AXE — A Lincoln Township resident filed a notice of intent Thursday to file a petition to put the Deerfield Wind Energy Overlay District up for a vote of the people within the county’s zoning jurisdiction.

The Huron County Board of Commissioners approved the wind district, which could host up to 100 wind turbines in the northeast portion of the county, on Oct. 25. The district was requested by RES Americas, which is planning two wind developments in the Thumb.
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