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‘Vast changes’ to wind farm needed
Developers behind Britain's oldest wind farm have told the Cornish Guardian the site needs vast changes to efficiently update renewable energy in North Cornwall.
Built between 1989 and 1991, the 10,400kw turbines at Delabole have become dated and are now in need of upgrading.
Two different plans were outlined at a special meeting at the site held on Friday evening.
August 22, 2007
in Cornish Guardian
Developers behind Britain's oldest wind farm have told the Cornish Guardian the site needs vast changes to efficiently update renewable energy in North Cornwall.
Built between 1989 and 1991, the 10,400kw turbines at Delabole have become dated and are now in need of upgrading.
Two different plans were outlined at a special meeting at the site held on Friday evening.
Developers and local residents discussed plans for building either nine 850kw turbines or six 2.3mw turbines.
Once the decision on a plan has been made, and if planning consent is granted, work will commence on dismantling the old turbines and replacing them with the... [continue via Web link]
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