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Wind Power News: January 2002
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Bitter row blows up over 300ft high wind turbines
Campaigners battling plans to erect three 300 feet high wind turbines on Rimside Moor claim they are dangerous and should be rejected on safety reasons. Homeowners who live within 500 yards of the site of the proposed turbines, close to New Moor House crossroads, say there is evidence that the machines are unsafe. They point to accidents across the world where blades have been damaged and where turbine towers have collapsed. Protester Graeme Wyld said: “They are visible from the . . . Complete story »