February 10, 2011
Vermont
Vermont
Noise expert to testify in Vermont wind project hearing
Associated Press, www.forbes.com 10 February 2011
Associated Press, www.forbes.com 10 February 2011
A noise expert will testify about the sounds created by windmills at a Vermont Public Service Board hearing on the proposed Kingdom Community Wind project in Lowell.
Robert McCunney, retained by project developers Green Mountain Power Corp. and Vermont Electric Co-Op, will testify Thursday in Montpelier. State utility regulators are weighing plans for a 20-turbine wind project that was approved by Lowell voters last year but is now being challenged by a group of opponents.
The $150 million project needs a certificate of public good from the state in order to begin construction.
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URL to article: https://www.wind-watch.org/news/2011/02/10/noise-expert-to-testify-in-vt-wind-project-hearing/