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Fountain Wind Project

Sector: Wind • Location: Redding, California, United States

Source: KRCR

Project
Planned

The Fountain Wind Project proposes the installation of 48 wind turbines across nearly 3,000 acres of forested land near Burney, Shasta County, California. The project has faced significant opposition due to environmental concerns including wildfire hazards, damage to forest lands, and cultural impacts on tribal communities. The California Energy Commission (CEC) held a public meeting to discuss th

Status
Prospective
Sector
Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Redding, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KRCR

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The project “Fountain Wind Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Redding, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KRCR.

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2026-07-22

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The Fountain Wind Project proposes the installation of 48 wind turbines across nearly 3,000 acres of forested land near Burney, Shasta County, California. The project has faced significant opposition due to environmental concerns including wildfire hazards, damage to forest lands, and cultural impacts on tribal communities. The California Energy Commission (CEC) held a public meeting to discuss the project and gather input before making a final decision.

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Energy

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

Redding

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KRCR

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Sector

Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-05-23

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