Madison County supervisors put an end to wind and solar development Property owners in the county feel the Board of Supervisors stripped them of their property rights by ending wind and solar energy development. Author: Lakyn McGee, Hollie Schlesselman Published: 10:04 PM CST January 25, 2021 Updated: 10:04 PM CST January 25, 2021 WINTERSET, Iowa — Property owners in Madison County said they feel as though the Board of Supervisors stripped them of their property rights. Supervisors put an end to wind and solar energy development in the county, which property owners were taking advantage of. The board created a cap of 51 wind turbines for the entire county. The county already has 51 turbines installed.