Renewable energy rent-seekers are clearly rattled by the Supreme Court decision, that forced a wind farm operator to shut down all of its turbines at night-time and ordered substantial damages in favour of the plaintiffs for the pain and suffering, already caused to its victims. Being forced to limit the operation of wind turbines to … Continue reading Noise Torture Terminated: Wind Industry Panics After Supreme Court Orders Turbine Shutdown
Category: Litigation
Shut Down: Supreme Court Decision Destroys Wind Industry’s Entire Business Model
The Supreme Court’s decision, forcing a wind farm operator to shut down all of its turbines at night-time has wrecked the wind industry’s business model in Australia and elsewhere. Being forced to limit the operation of wind turbines to the daytime only, means forgoing every last nickel of income that might have been generated at … Continue reading Shut Down: Supreme Court Decision Destroys Wind Industry’s Entire Business Model
Supreme Court Exposes Wind Industry’s Appalling Treatment of Wind Farm Neighbours
The Supreme Court’s decision, forcing a wind farm operator to shut down all of its turbines at night-time, lifts the lid on a toxic culture, where the wind industry torments and ridicules its victims, as a matter of standard corporate practice. On 25 March 2022, Justice Melinda Richards of the Victorian Supreme Court slapped an … Continue reading Supreme Court Exposes Wind Industry’s Appalling Treatment of Wind Farm Neighbours
Landmark Decision Vindicates Victims: Supreme Court Orders Total Wind Farm Shutdown
In a world-first, neighbours tormented by wind turbine noise have won a landmark victory, forcing the operator to shut down all of its turbines at night-time. Yesterday, Justice Melinda Richards of the Victorian Supreme Court slapped an injunction on a wind farm because the noise it generates has been driving neighbours nuts for seven years, … Continue reading Landmark Decision Vindicates Victims: Supreme Court Orders Total Wind Farm Shutdown
RE-Volt: Greeks Sue Wind Developers for Nightly Wind Turbine Noise Torture
If you’re looking for litigious trouble, spear a few giant industrial wind turbines in someone’s backyard and you’ll soon find it. Americans have made suing wind developers for noise nuisance a national pastime. Now the Greeks are getting in on the act. Hélène Colliopoulou details the fury that’s led to locals lawyering up and suing … Continue reading RE-Volt: Greeks Sue Wind Developers for Nightly Wind Turbine Noise Torture
Furious Fishermen Sue To Stop Offshore Wind Industry Wrecking Fishing Grounds
Always making more enemies than friends, the wind industry is being sued by America’s fishermen to stop it wrecking their fishing grounds and livelihoods. Having ridden roughshod over communities on land for the best part of a generation, the wind industry has been doing so offshore, for more than a decade. But, when it comes … Continue reading Furious Fishermen Sue To Stop Offshore Wind Industry Wrecking Fishing Grounds
Nobody’s Fools: Angry Locals Reject Wind Power Outfit’s Massive Cash-For-Silence Deal
No one in their right mind sells their souls, but that’s what wind developers attempt to purchase on a daily basis. Leases with farmers who ‘host’ the turbines and so-called “good neighbour” agreements with their neighbours who would otherwise suffer the torment from incessant turbine generated low-frequency noise and infrasound without any compensation for their … Continue reading Nobody’s Fools: Angry Locals Reject Wind Power Outfit’s Massive Cash-For-Silence Deal
Norwegian Court Slams Noisy Wind Farms Wrecking Reindeer Herders’ Lives & Livelihoods
Norway’s Supreme Court has stripped two wind farms of their operating licenses for wrecking the lives of Sami reindeer herders. Life in the frozen North was never meant to be easy – sub-zero temperatures and stark isolation are tough enough, but Sami reindeer herders have drawn the line at the adverse effect the visual and … Continue reading Norwegian Court Slams Noisy Wind Farms Wrecking Reindeer Herders’ Lives & Livelihoods
Bad Vibrations: Proof Low Frequency Wind Turbine Noise Penetrates Neighbour’s Homes
Anyone forced to live within 2km of wind turbines will soon tell you what enduring hell on earth is all about. The thumping, grinding cacophony of low-frequency noise these things generate is not just irritating, it poses a long-term risk to human health. Deprive someone of sleep for any length of time, and their health … Continue reading Bad Vibrations: Proof Low Frequency Wind Turbine Noise Penetrates Neighbour’s Homes
Rotten Culture Club: Court Case Shows Wind Industry Fuelled By Subsidies, Lies & Deceit
A Supreme Court wind turbine noise nuisance case has revealed a whole lot more than the wind industry would have liked. The case being pursued by farmers in the Victorian Supreme Court against the operator of the Bald Hills wind farm (see our post here) has already uncovered the fact that the wind farm operator’s … Continue reading Rotten Culture Club: Court Case Shows Wind Industry Fuelled By Subsidies, Lies & Deceit
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