This document a seasonal summary containing the preliminary data and results of the spring 2023 post-construction monitoring at the High Prairie Renewable Energy Center (Project or High Prairie), owned and operated by Ameren Missouri (Ameren). The Project consists of 175 turbines with an approximate 400-megawatt (MW) operating capacity in Schuyler and Adair Counties, Missouri. This letter fulfills the requirements of the seasonal summary for the 2023 spring monitoring period (April 1 – May 14, 2023) as outlined in the Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP). As required by the HCP, this summary is due to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) by June 15, 2023.
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