Governor Heineman Signs Legislation to Facilitate Wind Energy Development in Nebraska

On May 29, 2009, Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman signed into law a bill that addresses three key technical issues that have hampered wind energy development in Nebraska.  Legislative Bill 561, introduced by Senator Steve Lathrop, started off as a simple bill to address one of these three issues, but it became somewhat of an omnibus bill, which will prove very important for the future of wind energy development in Nebraska.

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