Summary:
The Environment Court of New Zealand upheld an appeal by citizen groups challenging the approval of resource consents for Unison Networks Limited to construct and operate a wind farm. The court reasoned that the adverse landscape impacts and associated cultural values outweighed the advantages derived from the generation of renewable electricity and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
At Issue: Challenge to approval of proposed wind farm
Case Documents:
| Filing Date | Type | File | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2007 | Decision | Download | No summary available. |