The US Pentagon has shot down national security concerns raised by a small group of Republican lawmakers in North Carolina over the impact of a 208MW wind farm being built by Iberdrola’s Avangrid for Amazon Web Services.

Although the groundbreaking Amazon Wind Farm US East is nearly complete along North Carolina’s northeastern coast, a group of Republican state lawmakers have recently sought to take advantage of President Donald Trump’s well-known antipathy towards wind turbines by asking his administration to kill the project or require a major overhaul.

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