Purple Skies Phase 1 is a proposed 200+ MW wind power generation facility in Lincoln, Lyon, and Pipestone Counties.
Economic Benefits
Millions invested in local and state tax revenues, land costs and lease payments, and wages over the life of the project
Approx. 200-300 local and regional jobs supported during construction
Approx. 12 full-time operations and maintenance staff.
Supports local education, emergency & veteran services and environmental stewardship
Environmental Benefits
Purple Skies Phase 1 will reduce emissions equivalent to:
Taking over 73,000+ vehicles off the road
Planting over 176 million trees
Invenergy and the Purple Skies team commit to minimizing the impacts of our projects to sensitive ecological resources and ensuring responsible land use.