Court of Appeals: Let Jay Nygard put up his wind turbine

Whistleblower first reported on the conflict in Orono back in December 2010.

October 23, 2012 at 3:36PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
The turbine of turbulence (photo by Bruce Bisping)
The turbine of turbulence (photo by Bruce Bisping) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

My colleague Tom Meersman reported today on how Jay Nygard won a victory at the Court of Appeals over his two-year quest to put up a small-scale wind turbine in his Orono backyard. Whistleblower first reported on the conflict in December 2010 - since then, the battle has escalated with visits from cops and inspectors, lawsuits and frustration from neighbors. Read the full appeals court decision here.

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