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Duke Energy Wind Projects Avian Compliance

Sector: Wind • Location: Wyoming, United States

Source: Department of Justice

Project
Completed

Duke Energy Renewables Inc. was sentenced for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act due to the deaths of protected birds at its wind projects in Wyoming. The company has committed to a compliance plan to prevent future avian deaths and will pay fines and restitution totaling $1 million.

Status
Closed
Sector
Wind, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Wyoming, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Department of Justice

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The project “Duke Energy Wind Projects Avian Compliance” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Wyoming, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Department of Justice.

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Duke Energy Renewables Inc. was sentenced for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act due to the deaths of protected birds at its wind projects in Wyoming. The company has committed to a compliance plan to prevent future avian deaths and will pay fines and restitution totaling $1 million.

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United States of America (USA)

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Wyoming

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Wind, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-03-20

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