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Portugal’s leading bird conservation organisation has urged authorities to reject a proposed wind farm in the northeast Algarve, warning it would cause serious and irreversible environmental damage. The Portuguese Society The post Bird group calls for rejection of wind farm in eastern Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident.
A wind farm with mega-turbines in Vila Nova de Milfontes failed the initial stage of the environmental assessment. Galp will have to justify the location and revise the project, which is already facing strong opposition.
A total of 451 cork oaks and 304 holm oaks will be felled, affecting an area of 6.7570 hectares.
The future Cachenas wind farm is expected to produce 308 gigawatt-hours annually, contributing to green hydrogen production and to the decarbonisation of the economy.
Environmental NGO Zero has given a negative opinion on Galp's proposed wind farm at Sines. The project is now awaiting a ruling from the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA).
With a view to “supplying green electrons to Galp's refinery”, the energy company has begun the preliminary phase of the environmental licensing for a 129-megawatt wind farm in the Sines region.
