Senate debates

Tuesday, 9 May 2006

Questions without Notice

Wind Farms

2:40 pm

Photo of Eric AbetzEric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation) Share this | Hansard source

In relation to Heemskirk, I already indicated that each wind energy installation is different. In certain areas the risk to birds from impacts with wind turbines will be higher than in others. As such, the potential for each project to have a significant impact on nationally threatened and migratory species will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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