A windfarm company planning to build turbines close to the Cairngorms National Park has submitted applications to install wind speed masts on the site. https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands/485444/plans-for-dava-windfarm-take-a-step-forward/
There are now four and a half thousand turbines in the British countryside and over the next few years there are likely be thousands more. http://www.countryfile.com/news/debate-over-wind-turbines
Greig Cameron Deputy Business Editor FORMER Aquamarine Power chief executive Martin McAdam has been appointed as a non-executive director at stock market listed Greencoat UK Wind. Mr McAdam ran Edinburgh based wave power developer Aquamarine for more than six years after joining from Irish firm Airtricity. He stepped down from Read more
David Ross Highland Correspondent A CONTROVERSIAL giant windfarm which has finally been given approval will not be built unless a 200 mile sub-sea connection links Shetland to the mainland, according to the industry. The UK Supreme Court has given consent to Viking Energy to build over 100 turbines Read more
THE National Trust for Scotland, the Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland, the Mountaineering Council of Scotland, the Munro Society, Ramblers Scotland and the Scottish Wild Land Group who signed yesterday’s letter condemning the Scottish Government’s abuse of the planning system to promote wind development are Read more
By Graeme Strachan A protest from beyond the grave has been lodged against an Angus wind turbine application. Plans have been lodged for a single mast under a mile from where the ashes of Roger Crook were scattered at Melgund Cottage in Brechin. The classical singer, who died Read more