WELLS Co., Indiana
MEETINGS & NEWS:
The Most At-Risk Projects of the Energy Transition: #4 Paddlefish Solar - HeatMap.news
Monday, December 16, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
Monday, December 2, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
Monday, November 18, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
Monday, November 4, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
Monday, October 21, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
Monday, October 7, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
September 26, 2024 7:00-9:00pm Wells County Area Plan Commission Special Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
September 17, 2024 @ 6:00pm Bluffton Street Fair (DETAILS HERE)
Monday, September 16, 2024 @ 5:00pm Wells County Board of Commissioners Meeting, Carnegie Annex Building, 223 W Washington St, Bluffton, IN
August 30, 2024 MARKLE PASSES TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON SOLAR FARMS
March 13, 2024 PROPOSED WELLS COUNTY SOLAR FARM GETS ‘DO NOT PASS’ RECOMMENDATION FROM AREA PLAN COMMISSION
July 22, 2023 PADDLEFISH SOLAR OPENS LOCAL OFFICE
December 7, 2022 TAX ABATEMENT APPROVED FOR PADDLEFISH SOLAR DEVELOPMENT
February 4, 2020 WELLS COUNTY OPENS DOOR TO ENERGY FARMS
KNOWN SOLAR & WIND PROJECTS:
Paddlefish
PROJECT BUILDER: EDF (Electric de France)
CITY: Warren, IN
LOCATION: IN-218 E of Markle at Wells Co line
SIZE: TBD acres
PRODUCTION: 350 Megawatts
WEBSITE: Click Here
STATUS: Application submitted July 2024, same day Commissioners passed the solar moratorium. Paddlefish is actively soliciting landowner participation.
Bowfin
PROJECT BUILDER: EDF (Electric de France)
CITY: Markle, IN
LOCATION: IN-224 east of Markle
SIZE: TBD acres
PRODUCTION: 190 Megawatts
PROJECT DATE: 2028
WEBSITE: Click Here
STATUS: Bowfin is actively soliciting landowner participation. Project boundaries undisclosed.
Paddlefish Project Proposal
Paddlefish Solar DP - Transmittal of Application
Paddlefish Solar DP - Table of Contents
Paddlefish Solar DP (A) - Applications & Findings of Fact
Paddlefish Solar DP (B) - Affidavit & Lease Memos
Paddlefish Solar DP (C) - Deeds
Paddlefish Solar DP (D) - Facility Layout
Paddlefish Solar DP (E) - Site Plan (large file; uploading)
Paddlefish Solar DP (F) - Stormwater Management Memo
Paddlefish Solar DP (I) - Drainage Maintenance Plan
Paddlefish Solar DP (J) - Road Use Agreement
Paddlefish Solar DP (K) - Decommissioning Plan
Paddlefish Solar DP (L) - Survey (large file; uploading)
Paddlefish Solar DP (M) - Executive Summary Agreement
Paddlefish Solar DP (N) - Vegetation Management Plan
Paddlefish Solar DP (O) - Property Value Study
County Commissioners:
Jeff Stringer, President
270-577-1338 (cell)
Michael K. Vanover, Vice-President
260-273-4950
Blake Gerber, Member
260-824-1964
FIND Pro-farm advocates:
Facebook Group: No Solar on Wells County, IN Farm Ground
Facebook Group: Indiana Against Solar and Wind Farms
Facebook Group: Stop Solar USA
Must-Know Indiana Info (on this site): Click Here!