Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Legislators to take time on PILOT ~ GALLOO ISLAND WIND FARM

Legislators to take time on PILOT
GALLOO ISLAND WIND FARM
: Developer hoped deal would be sealed in time to take advantage of funding
By NANCY MADSEN
TIMES STAFF WRITER
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009


The Jefferson County Board of Legislators will take its time in considering a payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement for the proposed Galloo Island Wind Farm.

That pace is at odds with the project developer, which has requested the PILOT be approved by the end of the year so the project will qualify for a 30 percent rebate from the federal government through stimulus funding.

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