Plans have been revealed for the construction of another wind farm on land near to one already in operation five miles west of Duns. http://www.berwickshirenews.co.uk/news/local/all-news/plan-for-a-new-14-turbine-wind-farm-is-unveiled-1-3229998
Dumfries and Galloway Council has joined Scottish Borders Council in opposing plans for a wind farm near the Devil’s Beef Tub in southern Scotland. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-25333617
Scottish Government reporters have closed the door on an Angus windfarm. http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/news/local/angus-windfarm-appeal-refused-1.163699
The face of one of Scotland’s finest forest landscapes could be changed by proposals for a giant new windfarm in Perthshire. http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/perth-kinross/windfarm-plan-for-iconic-craigvinean-forest-1.163990
THE Scottish Government has been urged to issue national guidance on how much wind farm developers should pay in community benefit. http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/environment/guidance-call-over-wind-farm-benefit-for-residents.22916218
by Janice Gillie A reduction in onshore wind farm subsidies looks set to make very little difference to the number of turbines in the Berwickshire landscape. The UK Government announced last week that the subsidy for onshore wind farms was being reduced and subsidies for offshore turbines increasing, But despite Read more
Tis the season to be jolly unless of course you are a joyless Green climate zealot in which case tis the season to try to frighten children. http://toryaardvark.com/2013/12/10/greenpeaces-santa-has-a-splattergate-moment/#more-23963
Fishing organisations have warned that the UK Government’s plans to ramp up subsidy support for offshore windfarms could put the livelihoods of Scots fishermen at risk. http://www.energyvoice.com/2013/12/fishing-groups-sound-warning-offshore-windfarm-subsidies/