Atmos Consulting has helped developer Muirden Energy and the Logie Estate to complete a comprehensive planning application and achieve planning approval for the Hill of Glaschyle Wind Farm near Forres, on the Moray coast. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/muirden-energy-secure-planning-permission-for-forres-wind-farm/
Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has announced the adoption of a set of principles designed to maximise community benefit from onshore renewable energy developments. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/new-guidance-encourages-community-benefits-set-to-benefit-from-onshore-wind-parcs/
Building new electrical connectors to the islands could unlock a “century of opportunity” according to the Scottish energy minister. http://www.energyvoice.com/2014/04/700m-renewable-scheme-unlock-century-opportunity-fegus-ewing-says/
Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Paul Wheelhouse MSP, announced Scotland’s Climate Change Pledge for Communities during a keynote address at the 2014 Climate Challenge Fund (CCF) Gathering yesterday. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/minister-announces-scotlands-climate-change-pledge-for-communities/
Fife Environmental Partnership (FEP) has just launched its Climate Change Strategy 2014-2020 which aims to reduce carbon emissions and help adapt to climate change in the area. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/climate-change-strategy-for-fife-launched/
JENNY Hogan (“Time truth was told about the vital role of renewables in our wellbeing”, Agenda, The Herald, April 22) makes the case that the continued growth of renewables in Scotland is an essential response to climate change. However, Scotland has been delivering copious low-carbon electrical energy through nuclear since Read more