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A Swedish Experience
Wind turbines produce nothing but a nightmare
for neighbourhoods: conflicts between former friends
and within families, stress, ill health ... I
left my home because of a wind turbine placed
650 m from my house. One day in 1998 mine and
my neighbours' lives changed dramatically. The
noise is a torture."
Lotta Nilsson, Laholm Sweden
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An English Experience
...8 turbines of 100m became operational in the
summer 2006. By May 2007 we were forced to abandon
our home as a place to sleep and live...
Jane Davies, retired Nurse and Health Visitor,
Spalding S Lincs 930m and downwind
from a windfarm |
An English Experience
We did not object to the windfarm in the planning
stage as we had no reason to think that there
would be any issues for us and we believed, at
that time, that wind power was good way of meeting
the energy gap.
As a result of our experiences, ...
...we have been invited to talk to in excess of
40 communities across the UK where windfarms are
proposed
Jane Davies, retired Nurse and Health Visitor,
Spalding S Lincs 930m and downwind
from a windfarm
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