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August 19, 2016

Orenda Energy aims to raise $25m for 100-strong chain of small wind farms from Highlands to Cornwall – Scottish Energy News

Small Wind turbine manufacturer Orenda Energy – which has locations in Ontario, Canada and Livingston, Scotland – is seeking to raise $25million through a series of US investment banks to build its own distributed wind farm across the UK. Orenda is currently finalising the project financing which will see 100 Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago August 19, 2016

SNP urges UK Minister to develop national renewable energy storage plan for wind and hydro power – Scottish Energy News

The SNP is calling on the UK Government to invest in storing energy from renewable sources after 106% of Scotland’s electricity needs were generated by wind in a single day. The call follows Weather Energy data endorsed by WWF Scotland which reported turbines provided 39,545 megawatt-hours of electricity to the Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago August 19, 2016

Locals offered windfarm ‘bribe’ to back turbines scheme – Express

SCOTLAND’s biggest landowner has been accused of resorting to “bribes” in a desperate bid to push through a controversial windfarm scheme. http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/701172/Locals-offered-windfarm-bribe-back-turbines-scheme

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago August 19, 2016
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