Councilor Aukje Treep (GGS) could not reassure the opponents. According to her, it is no longer realistic to expect that the wind turbines will be wiped off the map. “The point that we can still stop this has actually long since passed, that is the painful message,” she said afterwards to RTV Utrecht. Soest has been consulting with Amersfoort, Baarn, Bunschoten, Eemnes and Woudenberg for years about sustainability goals in the region. The municipalities have jointly promised the province that they will generate 0.5 terawatt hours of green energy by 2030.
Action against wind turbines near Soesterberg, but alderman has a painful message: ‘That point has already passed’
