Wind Blog

I attended the Sources of Knowledge Forum in Tobermory this weekend. It offered an outstanding assessment of the science of climate change, with a good discussion on implications for the Bruce Peninsula.
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The Assessment Review Board of Ontario recently made a ruling on an appeal of property tax assessment on the Kenney case on Wolfe Island. The Kenney’s had argued that the value of their waterfront property had diminished due to the installation of the Wolfe Island Wind Farm. The case was dismissed. The Board found that there was a lack of evidence that property values are adversely affected by a wind farm.
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A recent study on the impact of the offshore wind project off Cape Cod says that the project will save electricity buyers in New England $7.2 billion over the next 25 years. I have blogged about this project in the past here and here.

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