Switch-off for noisy wind farms

The London Telegraph

19 Nov 2011

By Jasper Copping, and Richard Gray

Following complaints about the noise of rotating blades from nearby residents, operators have agreed to switch off the machines or reduce their speed when the wind is blowing too strongly.

The agreements, which mean the turbines generate less electricity, have been revealed in dossiers from local authorities about their investigations into noise pollution complaints.  more....

 

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