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tuesday 21 january 2025
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They denounce that the two wind farms they have projected in the Commissions will have a "tremendous impact"
- A Danish company wants to build two wind farms that would affect ten municipalities, located in the Kolitza Mountains, La Garbea and Peña Levante. There is no wind farm in the Encartación! the platform has rejected the action.
Enkarterrin Parke Eolikorik Ez! Plataformaren elkarretaratzea, Eusko Jaurlaritzaren aurrean. Argazkia: Enkarterrin Parke Eolikorik Ez!
The company Blue Viking Barbara from Denmark wants to install eleven wind turbines in the Commissions. The project would affect the ten municipalities: in Bizkaia, in Balmaseda, Arcentales, Sopuerta, Zalla, Güeñes, Alonsotegi, Arrigorriaga, Ugao and Basauri; and in Araba, in Okondo.
The company has requested administrative authorisation from the Basque Government, which will decide on the continuation of the project once the proposal has been studied.
Embodiments Wind Park No! The platform has denounced the “huge impact” of installing 200 meter wind turbines. Complaints from the platform have been made public early in the week following the publication in the Official Gazette of the request for administrative approval of the project.
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