by Sean Rooney Barrhead’s local authority must say “no more” to wind turbines according to councillors. Planning officers were put on the spot by councillors at a meeting of East Renfrewshire Council’s planning application committee on Wednesday but despite their opposition to any more building of wind turbines, councillors were Read more
A postcode in Glasgow is the top mainland spot for small-scale renewables in Scotland, new figures have revealed. https://www.energyvoice.com/otherenergy/85362/commonwealth-legacy-lives-on-as-glasgow-postcode-becomes-renewables-hotspot/
Around 42,000 solar schemes (equivalent to around 660,000 250W solar panels), 2,557 small wind projects, 204 hydro-electric schemes and three anaerobic digesters, which turn waste into gas, are powering Scotland’s homes, businesses and community buildings – according to latest figures produced by Scottish Renewables and Scotland’s Rural College. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/new-survey-reveals-inverurie-as-solar-power-capital-of-scotland-as-small-renewable-energy-projects-face-prospect-of-cut-in-uk-subsidies/
Tens of thousands of solar energy schemes and small wind projects are powering Scotland’s homes and businesses, according to new data. http://news.stv.tv/scotland/1326895-uk-government-plans-could-make-renewable-energy-projects-unviable/
IT IS one thing for a massive, coal-burning power station to reach the end of its days; it is another for plans for a new, cleaner, gas-fired station to be scrapped at the same time and citing identical reasons, the pernicious and illogical transmission regime of the UK’s national Read more