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Penderfyniad ar yr Apêl | Appeal Decision: Pentre Tump
Author: Wales Planning Inspectorate | Arolygiaeth Gynllunio
Site address: Land at Pentre Tump, South-East of Llanfihangel-Nant-Melan, New Radnor, Powys The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 against a refusal to grant planning permission. The appeal is made by REG Windpower Limited against the decision of Powys County Council. The application Ref P/2012/0779, dated 29 June 2012, was refused by notice dated 13 December 2012. The development proposed is construction of 3 wind turbine generators with a maximum height to . . .
More »Big changes for Big Valley?
Author: Jackson, Laura
Big changes are literally looming on the horizon for Big Valley. Not just Big Valley, but many other areas of Mifflin County will see some big changes on the top of Jacks and Stone Mountains if industrial wind projects are built. Jacks Mountain is targeted for two industrial wind projects. Volkswind and E.ON, two German companies, plan to construct industrial power plants on top of Jacks Mountain. E.ON is also testing wind speeds on Stone Mountain. The test tower on . . .
More »Aesthetics, England, Noise, Property values, Regulations, Siting, Tourism, Videos •
Windfarm Wars – episode 2
Author: BBC2
[ Episode 1 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 ] Transcript of Windfarm Wars, episode 2 (of 4), BBC2: This is our best bedroom here. We have people who just literally sit here in the day and look at the view. From that tree there, all the way across the top of those trees, well above the skyline, is where the turbines will be. Hotel owner Muriel Goodman first learnt six years ago that developers were planning to build a windfarm in the shallow . . .
More »Rollins Mountain, Apr. 29, 2011
Author: Steinberg, Gary
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