Animal Welfare Inst. v. Beech Ridge Energy, LLC

ELR Citation: ELR 20278
No(s). 09cv1519 (D. Md. Dec 8, 2009)

A district court enjoined an energy company from building additional wind turbines at a wind farm project in West Virginia until it obtains an incidental take permit under the ESA for the Indiana bat, an endangered species. Indiana bats are present at the project site and the project is reasonably c...