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Cheverton Down Wind Turbines: Cornwall Light and Power Interview, Part Six (Podcast)

Friday, 27th February, 2009 at 4:39 pm, Isle of Wight

Environment, Green Issues, Planning, South Wight, podcast

Cheverton Down Wind Turbines: Cornwall Light and Power Interview, Part Six (Podcast)Hear CL&P response to the questions of whether Cheverton Down can supply the electricity needed.

What would the benefit to Island be if the larger Cheverton Down Turbines were allowed to go ahead?

The proposed wind turbines should, on average, provide electricity for 4,500- 5,000 Island homes.

£1,000 paid per mW per year to community charities within a geographic area close to the turbines.

We also touch on wave energy.

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Where’s the balance?

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