Windmills already have a huge financial disadvantage in that you have to have an alternative power supply for when the wind doesn't blow. If the windmills are not allowed to operate at night, the bad economics for them will only get a lot worse.
Thirty-five windmills at a western Pennsylvania wind farm have been silenced at night since a bat that belongs to an endangered species was found dead under one of the turbines. . . .
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Environmentalists collide: Windfarm stopped at night after bat killed by swinging blades
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