Hopkinton Takes Step To Prevent Wind Turbines

(Hopkinton, RI)--The town of Hopkinton is voting to prevent wind turbines from going up.The Westerly Sun reports the town council voted 3-to-2 on Monday in favor of two amendments that would effectively prohibit the installation of industrial turbines in all zoning.There are currently no industrial wind turbines in Hopkinton.Council President Frank Landolfi, one of the no-votes, warned that there is still the option to apply for zoning amendments to build the renewable energy devices.


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