The age of the Internet of Things, where everything from fridges to wind turbines are connected to the Internet, is coming. These smart devices can be controlled remotely, optimizing efficiency and power production—but they can also be hacked. http://motherboard.vice.com/en_uk/read/some-wind-turbines-can-be-hacked-by-anyone-with-an-internet-connection
THOUSANDS of “super’ wind turbines more than double the height of Big Ben could blight the British countryside in the future, it has emerged. http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/568218/Giant-wind-turbines-dwarf-Big-Ben-blight-Britain-countryside
Opposition has been voiced to proposals to build a 79m high wind turbine near the scenic Clatto nature reserve and reservoir. http://www.fifetoday.co.uk/news/local-headlines/concerns-over-turbine-plans-for-nature-reserve-1-3737925
By Jane Candlish Scottish ministers have given the go-ahead to plans for a 23 turbine windfarm near Loch Ness. News that consent has been granted to the Corriegarth windfarm was announced just a day after an emotive new video highlighting the spread of turbines in the hills of the Great Read more