Wind farm opponents remain unswayed by conditional approval of Eastern Kings, P.E.I., expansion

05/09/2020
Wind farm opponents remain unswayed by conditional approval of Eastern Kings, P.E.I., expansion

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EAST POINT, P.E.I. – Don Humphrey remains convinced that a proposed expansion of an existing windmill farm in Eastern Kings will be harmful for local wetland habitat and for the migratory bird population. Humphrey, a member of the Eastern Kings Community Association (EKCA), says the recent approval of the expansion was always a “foregone conclusion”. On Wednesday, the province announced approval for the project, which would see the wind farm’s output doubled, with seven new wind turbines added to the existing . . .

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