Green Options » avian protection http://greenoptions.com/tag/avian-protection Posts tagged 'avian protection' Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:47:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Iberdrola Adopts Wind Industry’s First Company-Wide Avian and Bat Protection Plan http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/02/iberdola-adopts-wind-industrys-first-company-wide-avian-and-bat-protection-plan/ http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/02/iberdola-adopts-wind-industrys-first-company-wide-avian-and-bat-protection-plan/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 18:47:12 +0000 Timothy B. Hurst http://cleantechnica.com/2008/12/02/iberdola-adopts-wind-industrys-first-company-wide-avian-and-bat-protection-plan/ birds taking flight at wind energy farm

Oregon-based Iberdrola Renewables has adopted what is arguably the most holistic policy to protect avian and bat populations in the wind energy industry. The plan is modeled in part after the 2005 avian protection plan template (pdf) developed by the Edison Institute and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to address the impacts of transmission and distribution lines on birds.

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