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May 23, 2014

Scottish renewable projects restricted by planning, finance and grid obstacles/Scottish Energy News

Restrictions in finance and delays to both planning and grid connections are preventing Scotland’s rural communities from achieving the full benefits of renewable energy – according to a warning from a UK land agency. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/scottish-renewable-projects-restricted-by-planning-finance-and-grid-obstacles/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago May 23, 2014

Climbers in warning over wind farm plan – The Herald

MOUNTAINEERS have criticised plans to build a wind farm close to one of the country’s most beautiful glens. The firm WPD wants to erect seven turbines almost 400ft tall on the slopes of Beinn Mhor, just south of Glen Affric. The company says the project could supply up to 11,500 Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago May 23, 2014

Wind farm advert must be changed – Berwickshire News

Rumbleton Rig wind farm developers have been told by the Advertising Standards Agency to change their advert for the proposed development near Greenlaw. Seven complaints were made to the ASA about the claims being made by the company in their promotional material for the wind farm, one of which has Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago May 23, 2014
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