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January 12, 2015

LETTER TO EDITOR: Re: Winter weather generates Scottish wind-power boost/Scottish Energy News

I write to add my support to Professor Tony Trewavas, and his response to the comments of Mr Gibson, MSP http://www.scottishenergynews.com/letter-to-editor-re-winter-weather-generates-scottish-wind-power-boost-3/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago January 12, 2015

Why not use camouflage on wind turbines?/Pendle Today

Outdoors instructor: “I didn’t see you at my camouflage class last week.” Pupil: “No, but I was there!” http://www.pendletoday.co.uk/news/columnists/why-not-use-camouflage-on-wind-turbines-1-7040365

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago January 12, 2015

To farm the deep seas, offshore power must look beyond traditional windmills/The Conversation

As wind power companies venture into ever-deeper waters, the traditional windmill-style turbine may not be the most suitable solution. It’s time to look at alternatives. http://theconversation.com/to-farm-the-deep-seas-offshore-power-must-look-beyond-traditional-windmills-36071

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago January 12, 2015

MP calls for more safety checks on local windfarms/Peebles News

CALLS were made this week for further checks to be on the safety of local windfarm developments after the unexplained collapse of a structure in Northern Ireland. http://www.peeblesshirenews.com/news/borders/articles/2015/01/12/520893-mp-calls-for-more-safety-checks-on-local-windfarms/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago January 12, 2015

Legal action likely if Windy Edge approved – Hawick News

A legal challenge is likely to be launched if Scottish Borders Council approves a contentious wind farm bid just outside Hawick. Opposition to the development near historic Hermitage Castle in Liddesdale shows no sign of abating – despite the scale of the proposal being radically reduced. Since November, when renewables Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago January 12, 2015
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