Proposed Moorhouse Farmers Windfarm - Renfrewshire Council

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Pre-Application Consultation Report No. Consultee Consultee Comments and Feedback Action/ Response Taken Further Information Wildlife Badgers are present close to the south east boundary of the site. This is a main sett with satellite setts in Long Wood. There are pipistrelle bats in the area (see marked up map) Sheep around Moorhouse were tested for fallout from Chernobyl. Some still monitored but not Moorhouse site Nature Conservation Avoid cutting trees where possible-trees capture carbon Traffic Traffic has increased through Eaglesham since Whitelee opened and in particular the visitor centre This includes bike traffic along Montgomery and Polnoon Streets where bikes are going very fast coming back from Whitelee often without bells Increase traffic during construction from workforce access (ie even though heavy loads use a different route New Development A small development of new houses is proposed off Moor Road in the three fields at the edge of the village-nothing allowed over 3 storeys and to include some bungalows Community Trust Fund Many visitors asked for any Community Fund to be paid into a Trust which was controlled by the Community Council and not via the Council This would have benefits in terms of administering the fund for smaller projects and also for contributing where appropriate to the 12.5% community contribution which is still required for projects funded through the Whitelee fund which is administered by Natural Capital Ltd 50 Falck Renewables
Pre-Application Consultation Report No. Consultee Consultee Comments and Feedback Action/ Response Taken Further Information through the Whitelee fund which is administered by ERC Carbon Footprinting What is the carbon footprint of the development including manufacture? General Windfarms are a waste of money Prefer wind energy to nuclear (several people commented on this) Prefer nuclear to wind (one person) Windfarms are wrong-only work as they are subsidised Too many are being consented Connections can be expensive How much of time will turbines generate electricity? How much time at full capacity? Why are three anemometers required? Why required if one on each turbine How many jobs created by maintenance activities during operation? Will there be a visitor centre (several) Good staff at exhibition; good exhibition Grid connection-where will this be? Natural Capital Ltd 51 Falck Renewables
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