Blown Apart: Windfarm Wars
What happens when a wind farm of nine 120-metre high turbines is planned to be built on a sensitive landscape? Filmed over a turbulent four year period, Blown Apart explores the truths, myths and future of a highly controversial resource: land-based renewable energy.
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Blown Apart - Episode 4
October 30, 2011
Following their victory in the High Courts, and with the windfarm's eventual construction, RES decide they should heed the judge's words and hand over the raw noise data that local resident Mike Hulme says they always promised him.
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Blown Apart - Episode 3
October 23, 2011
Following her company's victory at the Den Brook Public Inquiry, windfarm developer Rachel Ruffle has just six weeks to wait before she knows whether a challenge against the decision will be launched in the High Court.
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Blown Apart - Episode 2
October 16, 2011
Following the local authority's decision to turn down planning permission for the Den Brook Windfarm, developer Rachel Ruffle now leads the appeal against the decision.
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Blown Apart - Episode 1
October 9, 2011
The passionate windfarm developer Rachel Ruffle puts forward her controversial plans for the Den Brook Windfarm.
