NEWS BRIEF
According to the Greeley Tribune, Weld County commissioners are scheduled to consider the $1.67 billion Chalk Bluffs Energy Project on Sept. 23. The proposed northern Weld County development would include wind turbines and solar panels. The Tribune reported resident concerns about wildlife, fire risk and historic lands, while project representatives cited leased land, potential tax revenue and electricity generation.
What to know
The Greeley Tribune reports that commissioners will consider the proposed Chalk Bluffs wind and solar project following unanimous Planning Commission support in August. The proposal includes projected economic and tax benefits, while nearby residents and wildlife advocates have raised concerns about potential effects on the area.
Reporting: Greeley Tribune · 09-21-2026
