Turkey embarks on massive ‘dash for coal’

Ignoring its significant solar and wind power potential, Turkey is planning a massive ‘dash for coal’ with over 37,000 MW of new coal fired power stations. http://www.theecologist.org/News/news_analysis/2146538/erdogans_turkey_embarks_on_massive_dash_for_coal.html

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Council fights wind farm plans/The Galloway Gazette

Dumfries and Galloway Council has responded to the Scottish government’s Marine Planning consultation with a recommendation to remove two wind farm proposals at Luce Bay and another which would see the existing site at Robin Rigg expanded. http://www.gallowaygazette.co.uk/news/local-headlines/council-fights-wind-farm-plans-1-3174180

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Wind farm consultation/Brechan Advertiser

Renewables developer Eurowind is asking communities surrounding the proposed Nathro Hill Wind Farm if they want to become part owners of the 17 turbine project should it achieve planning consent next year. http://www.brechinadvertiser.co.uk/news/community-news/wind-farm-consultation-1-3174591

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