WeWantWind: One-stop-shop launched to support community wind farm projects

Stuart Stone
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New online hub features tools for identifying potential wind turbine sites, gauge local support, and develop formal planning applications

An online hub to help groups developing community wind farm projects find sites, create sophisticated 3D models for assessing potential impacts, and access customised planning documents has launched this...

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