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Noise Issues with Industrial Wind Turbines


Noise from large industrial wind turbines is typically associated with the audible sound spectrum (noise that is heard by humans). However, noise from wind turbines is much more complicated and encompasses many different separate concerns. Noise can be attributed to many different health concerns, and decreases in the overall quality of life for nearby residents. Below is a collection of news and scientific articles, reports, and papers that address different areas of these concerns.

 

Noise Radiation from Wind Turbines Installed Near Homes -
Effects on Health

Publication: Report

Author(s): Barbara J Frey, BA, MA, and Peter J Hadden, BSc, FRICS

Date Added: 10 April 2007

Date Published: February 2007

A report on the health effects caused by industrual wind turbines. The report contains 1st hand accounts by individuals affected by industrial wind turbines, and also contains annotated reviews of research articles pertaining to the field of wind turbine acoustics.

 


   
     

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