Restrictions on turbine noise face legislative hurdle

A new rule limiting the noise wind turbines can make will face a test Thursday when lawmakers consider whether the proposal does what they intended.
Their decision could have implications for whether Vermont can meet its renewable energy goals. At least one of the legislators with a vote is taking a skeptical view of the rule as drafted.Sen. Ginny Lyons, D-ChittendenThe Energy Development Improvement Act, adopted last year, calls for the Public Utility Commission to write uniform standards for w