thepines MYTHS / FACTS wind farm Community input is important to us Conversations we've had so far have refined and improved the Neighbour Agreement, ensuring it reflects local concerns. We aim to give you the facts so you can make informed decisions. We're open to feedback and we'll keep listening. The Project Myths The project can't progress without neighbour deeds. If you don't sign, the setback is 3.5km. You don't get any money until 2028. There's no guarantee of payments. There's no guarantee turbines will be removed at the end of their life. Only The Pines can terminate the contract. Facts False. The project does not need neighbour deeds to progress. False. The setback for a 300m turbine is 1.9km. False. Sign up now for a $5,000 upfront payment. Ongoing payments start once construction begins, expected in 2028. Payments are based on turbine distance and numbers near your property. If fewer are built, payments adjust fairly. We'll cover up to $2,500 legal advice before signing. False. The project must set aside funds during operations to cover decommissioning. It's a legal requirement under NSW planning approvals and cannot be skipped. True, but this is required by NSW planning law. The deed remains only valid while the wind farm operates, protecting you throughout the project's life. www.thepineswindfarm.com.au thepines MYTHS / FACTS wind farm Community input is important to us Conversations we've had so far have refined and improved the Neighbour Agreement , ensuring it reflects local concerns . We aim to give you the facts so you can make informed decisions . We're open to feedback and we'll keep listening . The Project Myths The project can't progress without neighbour deeds . If you don't sign , the setback is 3.5km . You don't get any money until 2028 . There's no guarantee of payments . There's no guarantee turbines will be removed at the end of their life . Only The Pines can terminate the contract . Facts False . The project does not need neighbour deeds to progress . False . The setback for a 300m turbine is 1.9km . False . Sign up now for a $ 5,000 upfront payment . Ongoing payments start once construction begins , expected in 2028 . Payments are based on turbine distance and numbers near your property . If fewer are built , payments adjust fairly . We'll cover up to $ 2,500 legal advice before signing . False . The project must set aside funds during operations to cover decommissioning . It's a legal requirement under NSW planning approvals and cannot be skipped . True , but this is required by NSW planning law . The deed remains only valid while the wind farm operates , protecting you throughout the project's life . www.thepineswindfarm.com.au