Prompted by fuel poverty, local authorities in Britain and Ireland are generating their own cheaper power http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/04/councils-generate-own-power-big-six-energy-fuel-poverty
The government is to make big changes to the way it subsidises renewable energy, the BBC has learned. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-25210963
Onshore wind farms are the most established large-scale source of renewable energy in the UK. Wind turbine noise is of two sorts, mechanical (deriving from gearboxes, generators, auxiliary equipment etc) and aerodynamic (in flow turbulence at the front of the blade, airfoil turbulence at the trailing edge and tip of Read more
Onshore wind firm Falck Renewables has sold a 49% stake in five of its Scots windfarms to a Danish investment find for more than £150million http://www.energyvoice.com/2013/12/falck-sells-minority-stake-scots-windfarms-153m/
How good it was seeing wind industry skullduggery exposed on the front page of today’s Telegraph. But there’s plenty more where that came from, I can assure you. The way the noise regulations governing the wind industry have been rigged by vested interests is one of the great public health Read more
Wind Farms Noise – The sacrifice of the rural minorities is the presentation by Mike Stigwood delivered to delegates attending the Scotland Against Spin conference, held on the 24th November in Stirling.
Energy Intensive Users Group is the presentation by Jeremy Nicholson delivered to delegates attending the Scotland Against Spin conference, held on the 24th November in Stirling.
The economics of investing in power plants is the presentation by Professor Gordon Hughes delivered to delegates attending the Scotland Against Spin conference, held on the 24th November in Stirling.