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Powys wind energy supporters say they face intimidation

Categories: Green Energy

Tension, intimidation, and local jealousies.

Those are some of the comments made as BBC Wales filmed a Taro Naw programme for S4C about the impact of energy developments such as wind farms and potentially 30 miles of pylons and power lines in mid Wales.

Plans to build 23 new wind farms and an infrastructure of pylons to support them are in danger of ripping some Montgomeryshire communities apart, say those who support the developments.

Taro Naw has spoken to several farmers and members of communities across Powys who say that the actions of protesters make them feel intimidated and afraid to attend meetings to voice their support for wind farms publicly.

Some local people are worried this ill-feeling will leave a long-term scar on communities.

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