Scandia Wind Offshore

Environmental Impacts

Below are links and documents that outline environmental impacts from existing wind farms as well as general climate change research, to include impacts from other forms of power generation.

Dept of Defense QDR Report. See pages 84–88

National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)

Danish Offshore Wind – Key  Environmental Issues

 

Wind farm Impacts

View links below for information regarding the impact of wind farms.

OCAS active turbine lighting system—visual impact minimized

Danish Offshore Wind Key Environmental Issues

Article regarding wind farms’ impact on tourism in Scotland

Recent article regarding wind farm impact on real estate
www.ecopolitology.org

Department of Energy Study Regarding property value impact—full report

NEWS

November 2010:Video:  Muskegon, Michigan – preparing for Offshore Wind Farm development

August 2010:
Offshore wind can provide electricity, jobs

May 2010:
Majority of People Attending MI Glow Council Voice Support for Offshore Wind Farms

April 2010:
Muskegon Chronicle—Tourism Article

March 2010:
The Aegir Project Proposal

February 2010:
Responses to FAQs based on
research and experience

January 2010:
Response to public commentary

December 2009:
January dates announced in public meetings series for the Aegir Project

December 2009:
First Public Information Meeting Announced

June 2009:
Havgul Announces the Sale of Projected Offshore Wind Farm

NEWS ARCHIVES

 

USEFUL LINKS

British prime minister address North Hoyle offshore windfarm

Dept of Defense QDR Report. See pages 84–88

Facebook: Yes to West Michigan Wind Power

Facebook:  "People for the Lake Michigan Wind Farm"

Michigan Great Lakes Wind Council

National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)

www.awea.org

Aegir Project—West Michigan