A decade-long legal battle over an Osage County wind farm has taken another turn. A federal judge ruled in late 2023 that Enel had trespassed and misused Osage resources. Beyond millions of dollars in ...

A federal court has granted a stay on dismantling a wind farm on Osage Nation land while the companies appeal a trespassing ruling.

“The Osage Nation has the best case for a reservation. The Osage Nation purchased our reservation with our funds in 1872, and an act of Congress has never disestablished it.

An Italy-based wind farm company will have to remove more than 80 wind turbines from Osage Nation land, after a judge ruled the tower construction violates the tribe’s mineral rights. The case ...

After a 10-year court battle, a federal judge has ordered the removal of a wind farm on Osage land. The judge also awarded the Osage Mineral Council more than $300,000 in damages.

Choe-Groves said in her Dec. 18 opinion that the defendants estimated the cost of removing the wind towers would be $259 million. In an earlier opinion, issued Dec. 20, 2023, she said that she would ...

The Osage Nation signed a fee-to-trust land agreement with the Bureau of Indian Affairs for its 43,000-acre Osage Nation Ranch. The event, which took place at the Osage Casino in Pawhuska on Nov ...

A U.S. federal court ruled in favor of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma after it sued Enel Group for violating its tribal sovereignty. Enel was ordered to remove a massive 84-turbine wind farm that it ...

The trial court in this case concluded that the defendants’ continued refusal to obtain a lease constitutes an offense to the sovereignty of the Osage Nation and was sufficient to constitute ...