Ecotricity is planning to build 20 Enercon E-48/800kW
wind turbines at Conishome Fen, to generate over 43million units (kWh) of green electricity every year.
How will the 20 new turbines benefit
the local community?
clean power for over
13,000 local homes
this project supports the diversification of
a local farm
Ecotricity will use local contractors where
necessary in preparing the groundwork and foundations
the proposed development will be rateable
and payable to East Lindsey Borough Council. At present this amount
stands at £5,000 per Mega Watt. This figure is likely to
increase in the period from April 2005 2010. Currently,
for the proposed development this equates to a rateable value
of £33,760.
20 wind turbines =
electricity for 13,223 local homes
How
will the environment benefit?
The 20 new wind
turbines will save the annual emission of :-