Construction of a Wind Turbine Foundation

Video examples of turbine construction. The first video was taken during the construction of Glenough Wind Farm in Tipperary, Ireland. The turbines have a blade tip height of 125 metres, quite a bit smaller than those proposes for our mountain. Imagine this work, or something a little larger, thirteen times on the sensitive peat plateau…

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Images and Visualisations

The RES consultations have been sadly lacking in any photos that show the true size of the turbines, or how they will appear from neighbourhoods close to the proposed wind farm Here we add some photos and some visualisations that may help you see how big they are!

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The Lawrence Weston Turbine

This turbine is special for three reasons… It is community owned, it is the largest turbine in England and It is the same size as the 13 that are proposed for Mynydd Maen.

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Everything is made in China

It’s a good thing the West doesn’t have to manufacture any of this stuff. Imagine all of the emissions we can “delete” by having China make everything for us?

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