August 18, 2021
A D.C. federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit against the U.S. government and NextEra Energy Inc. over a 140-turbine project in rural Kansas that claimed the project was negligently approved, saying the plaintiffs should have gone to a federal appeals court instead.
August 26, 2020
It's far too soon to be talking about class certification in a Kickapoo Nation member's lawsuit opposing a Kansas wind farm project, a NextEra Energy Inc. subsidiary told a D.C. federal court on Wednesday.
August 18, 2020
Kickapoo Nation member Jeremy Mattwaoshshe on Monday moved — admittedly prematurely — for class certification in his suit to halt the construction of a wind farm in Kansas, in accordance with a 90-day requirement in D.C. federal court.
August 14, 2020
A Kickapoo Nation member has urged a D.C. federal judge not to let the U.S. government and NextEra Energy Inc. escape his proposed class action that aims to halt construction of a wind farm in Kansas, arguing that the court has jurisdiction over all the defendants.
June 16, 2020
A D.C. federal judge on Tuesday refused to immediately halt construction on a Kansas wind farm despite claims the project has not been properly vetted for potential harm to a local tribe and agricultural community, saying the case is unlikely to succeed in her court.
June 03, 2020
The federal government has moved to ax claims against it in a proposed class action that aims to halt construction of a NextEra Energy Inc. wind farm in Kansas and alleges the project lacks proper review of its potential to harm a local tribe and rural agricultural community.
May 19, 2020
Construction on a NextEra Energy Inc. wind farm in Kansas must be stopped immediately because the project has not been properly vetted for its potential to devastate a local tribe and rural agricultural community, a Kickapoo Nation member said in a proposed class action.