Red tape, protests slow wind power projects
Posted by adminJul 31
Bureaucracy and public opposition are thwarting wind energy projects and sending would-be investors to less developed countries that have taken bolder steps to harness this clean technology, experts have told Kathimerini.
“Wind energy is moving at a snail’s pace due to the lack of political will,” said Dimitris Ibrahim of Greenpeace, noting that less than 1,000 megawatts per year are produced via wind, as compared to a target of 3,500 MW by 2010. According to Yiannis Tsipouridis, president of the Hellenic . . .






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