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July 5, 2014

Windfarm Partner in Liquidation – Uplawmoor Gazette

  Carbon Free Developments Limited (CFD), who own a 72% share of the Neilston Community Windfarm, have gone into voluntary liquidation. The renewable energy company own the windfarm in partnership with Neilston Development Trust (NDT), who own a 28% share. NDT is a registered charity whose members raised considerable capital Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago July 5, 2014

Plans for turbines at wildlife site dropped – The Herald

DEVELOPERS have withdrawn plans for a 14-turbine wind farm in a Dumfries and Galloway beauty spot following concerns it could damage an internationally-important wildlife site. Community Wind Power Ltd, which had planned the wind farm for an area of moorland two-and-a-half miles north of Sanquhar now plans to amend their Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago July 5, 2014

Renewables ruling ‘deals blow to Salmond’ – The Herald

ALEX Salmond’s claim that Scotland’s renewable energy industry would continue to be subsidised by consumers south of the Border in the event of a Yes vote has been undermined by a European Court of Justice ruling, it has been claimed. In a case involving a Finnish wind power company selling Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago July 5, 2014

Vibrations strike down EDF turbines – Windpower Offshore

by Patrick Smith Turbines at the Teesside wind farm off England’s east coast have been shut down in batches over the last six months as Siemens attempts to deal with issues relating to vibrations in the turbine towers. Operator EDF said that Siemens began carrying out investigations in January into Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago July 5, 2014
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