Documents
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New York
The New York State fleet of wind turbines with an installed capacity of 1,634 megawatts, on average across all projects, operated at under 25% annual capacity factor since 2009.
Also filed under [
General]
Citizens v. Iberdrola Hardscrabble Wind Farm
October 22, 2012
by Jeff D. DeFrancisco and Melody Scalfone
Also filed under [
Legal]
Letter to the Wyoming County New York Board of Supervisors
June 4, 2012
by Residents of Wyoming County, NY
This informative letter with proposed resolution, compiled and signed by 166 citizens, residents and landowners of Wyoming County New York, was sent to the sixteen Wyoming County Supervisors as well as NY's congressional delegation. An excerpt of the letter appears below along with the resolution the signers were hoping to see adopted by the County. The full letter can be accessed by clicking on the link at the bottom of this page.
Also filed under [
Impact on People|
Energy Policy]
The Town of Litchfield, New York adopted this comprehensive wind energy ordinance including detailed finding of fact to substantiate the siting standards codified in the law.
Also filed under [
Zoning/Planning|
Ordinances]
The Town of Hammond in New York is working to amend its wind law to require developers siting wind turbines within two miles of a property to sign a value guarantee agreement that would ensure property owners are appropriately compensated should they experience a decrease in value due to the turbines.
Also filed under [
Property Values]
Petition and Complaint filed against the Town of Cape Vincent, New York
October 26, 2010
by Gary A. Abraham, Esq. on behalf of Wind Power Ethics Group
This petition and complaint was filed with the New York State Supreme Court in response to a vote taken by the Town of Cape Vincent's planning board that approved the environmental impact statement for the St. Lawrence wind energy proposal. A subset of the filing is provided below. The full document can be accessed by selecting the link at the bottom of this page.
Also filed under [
Energy Policy]
Save The River Position on Industrial Wind Development within the St. Lawrence River Valley
August 3, 2010
The special nature of the place that we inhabit, including the importance of the habitat and flyway, when taken with the scale of the wind energy projects proposed, the lack of a process to assess cumulative review, and the initial indications of substantial impacts to birds and bats, all lead us to conclude that wind projects proposed for our area should not proceed further until the Wolfe Island Wind post-construction wildlife impact study is completed and a cumulative wildlife impact assessment involving the US and Canadian governments has occurred.
Rensselaerville, NY wind power committee recommendations report for industrial wind power
June, 2010
by Wind Study Committee
The Rensselaerville Wind Power Committee was tasked with
making recommendations for Non-Commercial Wind Power
and large scale Industrial Wind Power. The report prepared by the Committee can be accessed by clicking on either link at the bottom of this page. The table of contents of the report is provided below.
Also filed under [
Zoning/Planning]
Investigation of March 2009 turbine failure at Noble Environmental Power wind facility
May 13, 2010
by NY Public Service Commission
Also filed under [
Safety|
Structural Failure]
Visual and sound impacts from the Wolfe Island wind project on residents of Tibbetts Point Road, Cape Vincent, NY
April 29, 2010
by Clifford P. Schneider
This report outlines the acoustic and visual impacts of the Wolfe Island Wind Project on residents 2 miles (3.2 km) across the St. Lawrence River along the Tibbetts Point Road, Cape Vincent.
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