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Wind turbine lights curtailed under bill headed to governor

Por: Associated Press Tech April 04, 2023

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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Flashing red lights atop wind turbines would be curtailed to improve nighttime views under a bill that has been sent to the governor.If signed by Democrat Gov. Laura Kelly, it would require installation of light-mitigating technology on new and existing wind farms, The Topeka Capital-Journal . The aircraft detection lighting system technology would turn off the lights except for when aircraft are near. Aircraft aren’t... + full article



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