Urban Wind contacted North Ayrshire Council with proposals to install two ‘small scale’ wind turbines, 35 metres high, on land near Whitehirst Park Farm. http://www.irvinetimes.com/news/kilwinning/articles/2014/02/05/487475-new-wind-farm-plans-expected-to-be-rejected/
A decision by councillors to block an extension to an Ochil Hills wind farm has been overturned by the Scottish Government. Six turbines, known as the ‘Rhodders Wind Farm’ development, will now be added to the west of the already 13-turbine Burnfoot Hill wind farm. The move was granted following Read more…
If you feel exhausted to receive yet another email from our campaign, think how we feel in Straiton, where yet another of the five major windfarm applications near our village has gone in to the Energy Consents Unit of the Scottish Government. This one is Glenmount, planned by RWE (Npower). Read more…
Dear All Just a short while ago Falk Renewables were refused permission for a wind farm on iconic Ben Wyvis (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Wyvis). They didn’t appeal because of the strength of public feeling against it. That doesn’t stop other developers chancing their luck and here we have two. Apologies for the late Read more…