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Siting Board Improves Lewis County Wind Project

105.8 MW Clean Energy Facility Forecasted to Bring Over $44.2 Million to Local Economy

Siting Board Also Adopts New Rules Expediting the Siting of Clean Energy Projects

The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment (Siting Board) today made several improvements to its earlier decision granting approval to Number Three Wind, LLC (Number Three Wind) to construct and operate a wind farm in Lewis County. The Siting Board’s decision follows an extensive review and public participation process to ensure that the wind farm meets or exceeds all siting requirements.