The first session involved the opening statements. These are delivered in writing to the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee (ACCC) beforehand, which allows a speaker from both sides to paraphrase and highlight the main points underpinning the Communication and the Party’s Response in about ten minutes or so. Report on Communication Read more
A £250million floating wind farm off the north-east coast could be located further out at sea to protect coastal views. Councillors yesterday reviewed a marine licence application for the eight turbine development, which would be located nine miles offshore. The Kincardine and Mearns area committee said more information is required Read more
The boss at Siemens has said that uncertainty caused by the vote for the UK to exit the EU means it has decided to place all wind power investment plans on hold. http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/brexit-siemens-puts-wind-power-investments-on-hold-but-310m-hull-plant-and-1-000-jobs-safe-1-7986875