On 13/12/2011 12:15, wrote:
On Sun, 11 Dec 2011 21:49:09 +0000, Adrian Brentnall
wrote:

Local factory owner wants to prove his 'green-ness' by putting a
40m-tall turbine up. Trouble is , it's within 150m of the nearest house
- and there's lots more of us within 300-500m.

Turbine manufacturer recommends an exclusion zone 'fall-over' distance
of 1.5 x tip height - this area can't be obtained due to the small size
of the factory plot. The factory offices and production areas fall
within the 'fall-over' zone.

We're fighting it... - www.ceramicxwindfarmsucks.com

"Given the overwhelming technical arguments against the planning
application - it's hard not to conclude that this application has been
granted for political reasons, rather than for planning reasons."


Hah. Welcome to Ireland, still the land of the brown envelope.

g One of my better sentences!
Went 'whoosh' over the Planners' heads, though...

Adrian