A group from the Whitelee area; Protect Our Water has now submitted their formal objection and legal evidence to the DPEA regarding the Whitelee phase 3 application. Protect Our Water highlight the insufficiency of the EIA to consider the effects on water supplies, which have previously been highlighted by Dr Read more
Proposals for a wind turbine at an Arbroath maltings has attracted nearly 100 objections during the application phase. Last month Bairds Malt, Elliot Industrial Estate, submitted an application to Angus Council to build a wind turbine which the firm believes would furnish the site with around a third Read more
THE Scottish Government’s much-trumpeted Wild Land policy is reaching its first major test. A decision by the Scottish Government to consent the proposed Allt Duine wind farm in the Monadhliath Mountains, located adjacent to the Cairngorms National Park, would signal a very premature death for what might have Read more
David Ross Highland Correspondent AN engineer has devised a unique system to convert the power of the wind directly into heat in an invention which could rid the roads of frost in the winter and allow certain crops to be grown for 365 days a year. Andrew Mackay, Read more