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August 2015

Turbine at ‘haunted’ castle in Angus has not a ghost of a chance/The Courier

A wind turbine application on the doorstep of a supposedly haunted 14th Century Angus castle has finally been refused. http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/angus-the-mearns/turbine-at-haunted-castle-in-angus-has-not-a-ghost-of-a-chance-1.893099

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago August 4, 2015

Trust urges Highland Council to oppose 22-turbine wind parc that straddles northern Wild Land Area/Scottish Energy News

The John Muir Trust today urges Highlands Cooncil to reject the recommendation of its planning officials and lodge an objection to the proposed 22-turbine Creag Riabhach wind farm in Sutherland. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/trust-urges-highland-council-to-oppose-22-turbine-wind-parc-that-straddles-northern-wild-land-area/

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago August 3, 2015

Subsidy-axe crisis deepens as Scottish renewables energy chiefs admit sector ‘now faces major delays and uncertainty’/Scottish Energy News

Scotland’s renewables industry has criticised the new delay in the Contracts for Difference auction, saying that it will delay projects and slowdown both jobs and investment. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/industry-chiefs-admit-that-scottish-renewables-face-major-delays-and-uncertainty/

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago August 3, 2015

Developers appeal decisions by Aberdeenshire Council to reject turbines developments/Press and Journal

Two wind farm developers have lodged separate appeals to the Scottish Government after their plans to build in a scenic area of Aberdeenshire were refused. https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeenshire/653993/developers-appeal-decisions-by-aberdeenshire-council-to-reject-turbines-

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago August 3, 2015

RWE Renewables wants to extend height of Halsary turbines/John O’Groats Journal

TURBINES at a new wind farm on the Causewaymire are set to become taller if Highland councillors give their blessing http://www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk/News/RWE-Renewables-wants-to-extend-height-of-Halsary-turbines-31072015.htm

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago August 2, 2015

John Muir Trust urge Highland Council to object to Altnaharra wind farm proposal – Nothern Times

The Highland Council’s North Area Planning committee, when it meets on Tuesday, is recommended to make no objection to a proposed 22-turbine wind farm at Altnaharra. But The John Muir Trust has urged the local authority to reject the recommendation of its planning officer and lodge an objection to the Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 11 years ago August 2, 2015

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