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July 11, 2024
Osage Nation may be owed $37.7 million from power company
Enel Green Power North America Inc. might owe the Osage Nation $69,000. Then again, they might owe $37.7 million.
As The Tulsa World reported, Enel Green Power built a wind farm on Osage land, which might have been fine, except Enel didn’t get permission before they started blasting limestone and erecting turbines.
That was more than a decade ago. In January, the company was ordered to remove the 84 turbines from Osage Reservation land, which the Osage Nation considers sacred.
The sticking po...