We Don't Need No Stinkin' Green Energy

And I thought Minnesota was a "progressive" state. kare11.com | Twin Cities, MN | Minn. agency rejects New Ulm wind energy project

New wind energy project is not needed. So says the energy bureaucracy.

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has rejected a permit for New Ulm's proposed wind-power project.

Farmers want to the land to be used for farms.

What?

I assume that the land in question doesn't belong to the farmers. So why do they care? Oh, I know, they will have some reason about land values, and preserving a way of life, or something. But really. Can't we have some green energy?