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March 23, 2016

Fife Energy Park Offshore Demonstration Wind Turbine Variation Determination

CONSENT GRANTED BY THE SCOTTISH MINISTERS TO VARY CONDITION 13 AND ANNEX 3 OF THE FIFE ENERGY PARK OFFSHORE DEMONSTRATION WIND TURBINE SECTION 36 CONSENT UNDER SECTION 36C(1) OF THE ELECTRICITY ACT 1989 (VARIATION OF SECTION 36 CONSENTS) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ELECTRICITY GENERATING STATIONS (APPLICATIONS FOR VARIATION OF CONSENT) Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 23, 2016

Wind farm issues raised in the House of Commons

23 March 2016 Debbie Davies The Cotton Wind Farm at Graveley near St Neots was the subject of a debate in the House of Commons last week. The energy debate on March 14 heard from South Cambs MP Heidi Allen and Daventry MP, Chris Heaton-Harris, whose contribution was largely based Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 23, 2016

The evidence shows that wind will always be a much less reliable source of electricity than nuclear – Herald (Letters)

IN your report on the shutdown of one reactor at Torness for a valve repair (“Reactor powered down as valve trouble is uncovered”, The Herald, March 18) you quote WWF Scotland as asserting: “It’s clear that nuclear power is showing itself to be an increasingly unreliable source of energy … Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 23, 2016

Energy firm appeals north windfarm decision – Press and Journal

By Jamie McKenzie A developer has appealed a decision by Highland Council to reject their proposals to build giant towers close to the majestic Corrieyairack Pass. Energy firm RES wants to build 13 turbines on the Culachy Estate near Fort Augustus, and states in its appeal form that the council’s Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 23, 2016

New plan for Ross wind farm to generate more power – Ross-shire Journal

A controversial Ross-shire wind farm which was granted approval in 2011 is now the subject of a fresh planning application because its new owners want to use different turbines to generate more electricity. Preparatory work on the 19-turbine Corriemoillie Wind Farm near Garve is already underway, but updated consent is Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago March 23, 2016
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