Center for Rural Affairs: With Wind Tax Revenue, Local Counties Improve Infrastructure, Complete Special Projects
July 07, 2023
July 07, 2023
NEVADA, Iowa, July 7 (TNSres) -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release:
Over the last 20 years, the windy fields of Iowa have allowed a new kind of opportunity to grow. In 2021, the state boasted the second-largest wind production in the nation and annually generates approximately $57 million in tax revenues for state and local taxing bodies and $67 million in lease payments to landowners.
Demand for renewables is expected to increase in the com . . .
Over the last 20 years, the windy fields of Iowa have allowed a new kind of opportunity to grow. In 2021, the state boasted the second-largest wind production in the nation and annually generates approximately $57 million in tax revenues for state and local taxing bodies and $67 million in lease payments to landowners.
Demand for renewables is expected to increase in the com . . .