A major network which sold carbon credits to the public for investment has been shut down. http://www.energylivenews.com/2016/02/11/carbon-credit-network-shut-down-over-36m-boiler-room-scam/
A “barmy army” of “Nimby” Tory MPs will stand in the way of even the most appropriate applications for new onshore windfarms, a Labour MP has warned. https://www.energyvoice.com/otherenergy/101481/barmy-army-of-tory-mps-will-lock-onshore-windfarm-plans-warns-labour-mp/
The John Muir Trust has welcomed the decision by Highland Council officials to object to Caplich Wind Farm, which is partially in Wild Land Area 34 in north west Sutherland. Highlands council reject Muirhall Energy wind turbine plan on ‘Wild Land’ planning criteria
The Highland Council have lodged an objection to the proposed Caplich wind farm, north of Oykel Bridge, under delegated powers on Monday. The decision was taken by council planning officials, after consultation with local councillors. It was expected that the controversial application – for 20 turbines – would be heard Read more
One of the most controversial wind farm developments in the Scottish Borders is seeking an extension to its operational life. The 48-turbine Fallago Rig scheme north of Lauder was approved despite a six-year opposition campaign. It gained permission to operate for 25 years but EDF Energy wants to bring that Read more