October 26, 2013

Senior DECC officials have approached a number of neighbouring nations seeking to exploit a loophole that will allow the UK Government to extend the legally binding renewable energy targets for 2020 by a further two years. http://www.clickgreen.org.uk/news/national-news/123984-uk-starts-talks-to-trigger-2-year-delay-on-eu-2020-renewable-energy-target.html

Lib Dem energy secretary speaks out after David Cameron said he wanted to roll back green charges on fuel bills http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2013/oct/25/ed-davey-green-levy-energy

Another major windfarm application for rural Tweeddale has been submitted with the Scottish Government. Greenock-based 2020 want to erect a total of 22 turbines on land south of Tweedsmuir at Whitelaw Brae. Concern has already been raised about the cumulative effect the development would have when viewed beside already operating Read more…