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January 13, 2015

Scotland Gagging on Wind Power by Euan Mearns

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

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 28, 2015

Wind farm in bid to force more turbines – Dunfermline Press

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 SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 13, 2015

Action group raise concerns about latest Dava Moor turbine plans -Press and Journal

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

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 13, 2015

Watchdog to investigate turbine collapse – New Civil Engineer

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

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 13, 2015

Bairds Malt in Arbroath plans wind turbine/The Courier

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

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 13, 2015

Grid connection secured for Bute wind scheme/The Buteman

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

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 13, 2015

Scotland’s Wind Dream May Turn Into A Nightmare/Oil Price

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

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago January 13, 2015
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