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  • Specialty:

    Noise / Vibration
  • Location:

    Energy / Power
  • Type:

    Permitting / Compliance
  • Timespan:

    2011
  • Location:

    Falmouth, MA

Project Number:

3485

Notus Clean Energy Wind Turbine

SERVICE:

Noise Peer Review

DESCRIPTION:

Notus Clean Energy, LLC , installed a V82 1.65-MW wind turbine in Falmouth, MA, and another consultant performed noise compliance testing of the turbine in December, 2010. Tech was retained by the Falmouth Board of Appeals to do a peer review of the test report.

Tech confirmed that the other consultant did the compliance testing correctly and employed a conservative approach. Tech’s peer review report affirmed the conclusion that the Notus clean energy turbine is in compliance with the sound limits in its special permit.

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Key Points
  • Tech was hired by the Falmouth Board of Appeals to conduct a peer review of a sound compliance study for the Notus wind turbine in the Town of Falmouth.
  • Tech confirmed the accuracy of the sound compliance study and its conclusions.