Michigan Man Rejects Solar Farm for the Strangest Reason
A Michigan man is aggressively campaigning against solar farms. The reason why is a head scratcher.
He seems to have good intentions. However, is seems like he is fighting to stop a win win situation for him and his community. Ranger Power has been leasing land all around New Lothrop, Flushing and Montrose, Michigan for solar farms. When Ranger Power offered Rex Wheeler $1,000 an acre to lease his land with his choice of a 20, 30 or 40 years, he did more than say no. Wheeler put a thousands of signs that say NO SOLAR FARMS. Wheeler is worried that property value will drop after putting in solar farms according to the Tri-County Citzen,