A new concept has been developed that allows increased access to off-shore wind energy and allows for larger wind turbines http://www.dailymail.co.uk/video/video/video-1275902/New-wind-turbine-blade-design-change-future.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490
The owner of Balintore Castle, near Kirriemuir, has failed in a bid to stop controversial wind turbines from going ahead. http://www.forfardispatch.co.uk/news/local-news/wind-turbine-appeal-unsuccessful-1-4077993 The judgement can be found at http://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/search-judgments/judgment?id=5c200da7-8980-69d2-b500-ff0000d74aa7
Niall Stuart, chief executive at trade body Renewables Scotland, explains why it isn’t enough just to think about how we generate the electricity coming out of our plugs, but why we need to consider how we heat our homes and power our cars too. http://www.bqlive.co.uk/2016/03/21/going-beyond-wind-turbines-and-solar-panels/