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Forest clearing at the NedPower wind facility, WV

Dan Boone|October 1, 2008
West VirginiaImpact on WildlifeImpact on Landscape

This document provides before and after aerial photos of the very southern end of the NedPower wind facility, the most recently constructed wind energy facility in the mid-Atlantic region. The project is comprised of 132 2-MW Gamesa wind turbines, each nearly 400 feet tall. Extensive clearing of forest was done to install the turbines and other project infrastructure. The average width of the area bulldozed for road corridor varies from about 75 to 100 feet.


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Before Afterforest Destruction At Ned Power Wind Wv

September 27, 2013


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