Make provision for a minimum distance between wind turbines and residential premises according to the size of the wind turbine; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
2 May 2012
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This bill would set a minimum distance that wind turbines must be from residential premises, with the distance determined by the turbine’s size, and it includes related provisions to support implementing these distances. In plain terms, bigger turbines would have to be located further away from homes. It is a Lords proposal and is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the Lords.
The bill originated in the Lords, with a first reading on 26 July 2010 and a second reading on 10 June 2011. It is currently at the 2nd reading stage in the Lords.
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26 Jul 2010
10 Jun 2011
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
