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MLC backs creation of wind farms

by isleofman.com 25th January 2008
A political member of the Department of Trade and Industry believes wind farms should be seriously considered in the future.

Juan Turner, MLC, who was recently handed responsibility for energy, says wind power could secure our energy supply and create business opportunities (audio file attached):

Wind farms tend to draw criticism for their visual impact, but the United Kingdom is now the world's top offshore wind investor.

Juan Turner was speaking to Kate Skinner on Mandate.
Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 25th, January 2008 02:51pm.

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