In a 2013 letter to the editor of the Crookwell Gazette, Taylor stated that he became engaged in "the wind farm debate" in approximately 2003 when a plan was announced to build turbines on a ridge behind his boyhood home, referring to the Boco Rock Wind Farm approximately 10 kilometers from Nimmitabel, http://bocorockwindfarm.com.au/about which commenced construction in August 2013.