TruemorsSome of the wind turbines at Tignish, Prince Edward Island. The northwest shore of the island is full of these turbines, generating clean power for the Island.
Windy Day
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at 07:59 on January 23rd, 2009
Prince Edward Island's northwest coast (Near Tignish) is full of wind farms which generate about 12 MW of electricity. (Photo)
The biggest obstacles are indeed the NIMBYs; in Waterloo, Ontario, there was a big fight by local residents over two small wind turbines built onto the Conestoga Mall during its renovations. These turbines were added specifically to demonstrate green power alternatives in urban centers.