Wind

Polish parliament passes minimum-distance rule for new onshore wind

The Polish government has approved legislation establishing a minimum distance of ten times the turbine height between new onshore wind parks and settlements, which wind groups fear will kill off the incipient wind energy boom in the country.

Poland was Europe's second-biggest wind market last year
Poland was Europe's second-biggest wind market last year
  • Bernd Radowitz in Berlin
Published 23 May 2016, 10:11Updated 23 May 2016, 10:41
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