Posted on January 12, 2015 by Euan Mearns I last looked into the details and consequences of Scottish energy policy in the pre-referendum post Scotch on the ROCs. The expansion of Scottish renewables is progressing at breakneck speed and the purpose of this post is to update on where we Read more
Developers in charge of the proposed extension to the wind farm at Little Raith have gone to the Scottish Government in a bid to get their plans pushed through. Kennedy Renewables, in partnership with Wemyss Estate as the WK Extension Project, has been fighting for months to erect six more Read more
By David Kerr Anti-windfarm activists have said that a new set of turbines close to the Cairngorms National Park could “despoil one of the most beautiful and accessible wild areas”. Swedish state-owned company Vattenfall has revealed it wants to build a “major commercial scheme” at the picturesque Dava Moor, four Read more
12 January, 2015 | By Greg Pitcher Northern Ireland’s safety watchdog has announced a probe into this month’s wind turbine collapse in County Tyrone. Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland said it would investigate the incident that occurred at Screggagh Windfarm on 2 January. Wind energy is at the forefront Read more
A malt-producing giant wants to install a wind turbine to make its premises more energy-efficient. http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/angus-the-mearns/bairds-malt-in-arbroath-plans-wind-turbine-1.784722
The organisation behind a community wind power scheme for Bute has announced that it has secured a connection to the national electricity grid. http://www.buteman.co.uk/news/local-headlines/grid-connection-secured-for-bute-wind-scheme-1-3658408
I last looked into the details and consequences of Scottish energy policy in the pre-referendum post Scotch on the ROCs. http://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Wind-Power/Scotlands-Wind-Dream-May-Turn-Into-A-Nightmare.html