Regulators and wind companies appear to still be making things up as they go along. Germany wants turbines 1000m away from residences. Poland is playing with 700m. Ontario is only 550m. Quebec is 2km. And Alberta seems to determine setbacks by noise levels, which has placed turbines within only several hundred meters of people’s homes. As a 2012 study noted well, “planners are not using a consistent method to ascertain appropriate distances.”
What is certain is that those who have studied adverse health effects (AHE) upon humans and animals universally recommend them “setback” much further than any of the above recommendations. Cardiologist Dr. Ben Johnson, M.D., concluded in his study that current setbacks…
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