Chatham-Kent Council Says No to Two Wind Power Projects

Chatham-Kent council says no to two wind power projects

Saying they didn’t have enough information to ease water worries — and protesting a provincial environmental assessment about-face — Chatham-Kent councillors said no to two wind power proposals Monday night.

CK Council reject motions for new wind turbines

Chatham-Kent Councillors voted down two motions that would allow a total of roughly 30 wind turbines to be erected in the municipality.

Chatham-Kent council turns down two wind projects

A storm of protest blew into Chatham-Kent council chambers Monday potentially snuffing out two proposed wind farms in East Kent.

Chatham-Kent slaps IESO, province with a NO to more wind turbines - Wind Concerns Ontario

A few weeks ago, if you were asked to place a bet on whether Chatham-Kent, with more than 500 wind turbines already operating since 2006, would say yes to two

Pair of proposed wind farm projects for Chatham-Kent rejected by council - Ground Water Canada

Chatham-Kent, Ont. – Two proposed wind farms for the Ridgetown area have been rejected by council over concerns about how they might impact local water wells. A councillor who supported the wind energy projects added an unsuccessful amendment that would have had developers implement groundwater and vibration monitoring programs so that the impact on wells could be tracked. Sydenham Current report

Council rejects two proposed wind farms, approves solar project | Wallaceburg News | Local news in Wallaceburg, Dresden and surrounding areas.

Chatham-Kent council has voted down two proposed wind energy projects near Ridgetown but approved a solar development, following a lengthy debate Monday night over renewable energy expansion in the municipality. Council denied support agreements for the Botany Wind Project, northwest of Ridgetown, and the Crossfield Wind Farm, northeast of Ridgetown. Both projects had sought municipal backing as part of the provincial approval process. East Kent…