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November 30, 2013

Our enemy is not global warming. In Britain, people are dying of the cold/The Spectator

Everyone talks about the human cost of climate change. What about pensioners dying in the cold? http://www.spectator.co.uk/the-week/leading-article/9088931/winter-fuel/

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

Energy bills expected to fall £50 a year following cuts to green levies/The Telegraph

Suppliers could announce a reduction in prices as soon as tomorrow following final negotiations between Big Six energy companies http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/10485494/Energy-bills-expected-to-fall-50-a-year-following-cuts-to-green-levies.html

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

Deal brings wind of change to Grangemouth port/The Falkirk Herald

A new partnership between Forth Ports and heavy transport firm Collett and Sons will bring a breath of fresh air to the wind energy industry. http://www.falkirkherald.co.uk/news/business/business-news/deal-brings-wind-of-change-to-grangemouth-port-1-3212153

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

Two of Britain’s big six sell windfarm high-voltage link for £317m/The Guardian

SSE and RWE, two of Britain’s big six energy suppliers, have sold to a consortium led by Balfour Beatty for £317m the high-voltage link connecting the Greater Gabbard windfarm off the Suffolk coast. The disposal is required under the latest rules of the energy regulator, Ofgem, but the timing of Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

Dingwall co-op turbine is a £850,000 money-spinner/Ross-shire Journal

ROSS-SHIRE residents have jumped at the chance of snapping up shares of the first wind turbine in Scotland to be wholly-owned by a co-operative, with the £856,000 target raised well before today’s deadline. http://www.ross-shirejournal.co.uk/News/Dingwall-co-op-turbine-is-a-850000-money-spinner-28112013.htm

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

MOD shoots down windfarm plans over fears for pilots lives/Energy Voice

SNP ministers have blocked plans for another big windfarm in Moray amid fears that it would put RAF pilots’ lives at risk. http://www.energyvoice.com/2013/11/mod-shoots-windfarm-plans-fears-pilots-lives/

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

Fears for eagles in north turbine row – Press and Journal

By Jane Candlish A CONSERVATION watchdog has warned that plans for a huge windfarm at a sensitive peatland site could pose a serious threat to the iconic golden eagle. Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has tabled an objection to SSE’s proposals for a 47-turbine scheme in Sutherland in the heart of Read more…

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago

SNH concerns over SSE’s Strathy South wind farm/BBC News

Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has reaffirmed its objection to a proposed 47-turbine wind farm in Sutherland. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-25153388

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago
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