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Noise complaints about one in three wind turbine sites
Press & Journal|David Mckay|July 26, 2011
Noise complaints have been lodged about one in three commercial wind turbine schemes in a rural part of Aberdeenshire - more than double the UK average.
Noise complaints have been lodged about one in three commercial wind turbine schemes in a rural part of Aberdeenshire - more than double the UK average.
Noise complaints have been lodged about one in three commercial wind turbine schemes in a rural part of Aberdeenshire - more than double the UK average.
New data from Aberdeenshire Council following a freedom of information request by a local action group has revealed the extent of opposition to wind turbines operating in the Formartine area, which includes Ellon, Oldmeldrum and Turriff.
Campaign group Concerned About Wind Turbines (CAWT) has blamed planning guidance, which allows for a relatively small separation distance between turbines and homes.