Bats and single wind turbines. Guidance notes for applicants
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides guidance note addressing the NIEA natural heritage requirements in relation to the impacts of single wind turbines on bats. Looks at how to calculate the required 50m buffer between the tip of the turbine blade and existing habitat features on site.
Document History
First published 2011, updated 2012. This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Publisher Information
Northern Ireland Environment Agency
The Northern Ireland Environment Agency is an agency within the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. They were previously known as Environment and Heritage Service. They advise on and implement the Government's environmental policy and strategy in Northern Ireland, by carrying out a range of activities, which promote the Government's key themes of sustainable development, biodiversity and climate change.
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