All weather roads needed to access massive rock pits,
turbine construction sites, and transmission line right - of - ways must be built.
In recent weeks, police have investigated several incidents of vandalism at
wind turbine construction sites across Huron County.
Virginia Winder of Benedictine College, Andrew Gregory of Bowling Green State University, Lance McNew of Montana State University, and Brett Sandercock of Kansas State University monitored prairie - chicken leks, or mating sites, before and
after turbine construction and found that leks within eight kilometers of turbines were more likely to be abandoned.
Recently, problems with well water have been revealed in the Chatham - Kent area, where vibrations
from turbine construction and operation have disturbed the shale bedrock resulting in toxic heavy metals such as arsenic contaminating water, making it undrinkable.
Previous NY Green Bank investments have added solar at 840 homes and wind
turbine construction in five counties; Projects expected to reduce carbon emissions by nearly three million metric tons
The bill requires agreement from the military for any
planned turbine construction, or an approved mitigation plan from the Department of Defense Siting Clearinghouse «before a wind energy facility may be constructed or expanded.»
**** 60 - Tonne Wind Turbine Rotor Crashes To Earth NoTricksZone Pierre Gosselin 1 March 2016 The online SVZ here reported yesterday on a wind -
turbine construction accident occurring in Southern Germany.
We interviewed people in both English - speaking countries and non-English-speaking countries alike who reported to us they were not ill prior to wind
turbine construction nearby and after the wind turbines were operational nearby they were made sick.
To make a wind farm viable the turbines have to be reasonably close together, if there must be large exclusion zones around any houses then the small and isolated bits of land remaining available
for turbine construction may well not be enough to make a wind farm a workable proposition.
Virginia Winder of Benedictine College, Andrew Gregory of Bowling Green State University, Lance McNew of Montana State University, and Brett Sandercock of Kansas State University monitored prairie - chicken leks, or mating sites, before and
after turbine construction and found that leks within eight kilometers of turbines were more likely to be abandoned.
SWEAR (Safe Wind Energy for All Residents) is in court to fight for an immediate Stop on the
wind turbine construction of 140 - turbine from K2 Wind project near Goderich, Ontario.
The Smoky Hills site — the Meridian Way Wind Power Facility near Concordia — was developed into a wind energy site, which gave researchers the opportunity to observe greater prairie chickens before, during and after wind
turbine construction.
After wind
turbine construction, they found an increased rate of lek abandonment at sites within eight kilometers of the turbines as well as a slight decrease in male body mass.
Results confirmed the robustness and stability of
the turbine construction.
As the graph on the right shows, rare earths are used for many purposes apart from wind
turbine construction.
WAWC has questioned the choice of project site in an area where the soil conditions are not conducive to wind
turbine construction, and also so near a town of 10,000 people.
It's an uprising that includes farmers blockading
turbine construction sites with their tractors; and stealthy stormtroopers dropping a MET mast, used to measure wind speeds, that presage the threat of industrial wind turbine construction.