MT CASS WIND FARM - Hearing

The public hearing for the Mt Cass wind farm was held at the end of last year. 

The Commisioners' Hearing Memo contains further information on the hearing, as does the Hurunui District Council website.

Below, please find links to the evidence presented by MainPower.

Evidence - Berge

Evidence - Bishop

Evidence - Donnelly

Evidence - Glasson

Evidence - Greenaway

Evidence - Hunt

Evidence - Hurley

Evidence - Mead

Evidence - Meadx2

Evidence - Morrison; Appendix A; Appendix B

Evidence - Muirson

Evidence - Norton

Evidence - Riddolls; Attachments 1-3; Attachments 4-6; Attachments 7-10; Attachments 11-12

Evidence - Ryan; Appendix 1

Evidence - Trotter

Evidence - Whyte

Evidence - Wong Too

Two new photo stimulations were also presented as evidence at the hearing. Each link below contains a view of Mt Cass in its existing form, and in the simulated form with the turbines added in.

In addition, there were numerous photo simulations presented in the Glasson evidence. Due to file size, these are not posted here. If you would like to view these however, please do not hesitate to contact MainPower.

Mt Cass - Top of the hill looking north east (26 turbines: 80m hub height & 90m rotor diameter)

Mt Cass - Looking west to Christchurch (26 turbines: 80m hub height & 90m rotor diameter)

Click here to read evidence from other submitters (at the bottom of the webpage) on the Hurunui District Council website.

Click here to see evidence on the Ministry for the Environment website .