Contract signing: the heads of administration Antje Oltmanns, Guido Heinisch and Ralf Wessel (seated from left) as well as Ganderkesee’s head of community development, Tim Kettler, and WPD managing director Rami Ramadan (standing from left). © Leif Rullhusen
WPD Managing Director Rami Ramadan and the three administrative heads Antje Oltmanns (Dötlingen), Ralf Wessel (Ganderkesee) and Guido Heinisch (Hatten) signed the corresponding contracts on Monday afternoon in the town hall of Ganderkesee. “This is a voluntary service and therefore not something to be taken for granted,” said Oltmanns, praising WPD’s financial commitment. “For us, this contract is symbolic for further facilities,” added Wessel.
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The acceptance fee, introduced in April this year, is used exclusively for projects that benefit the general public. As the name suggests, the payment is intended to increase public support for wind turbines.
