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August 24, 2016

Electricity storage scheme on Lewis ‘would provide electricity for 200,000 homes’ – Herald

Helen McArdle, News Reporter PLANS for a renewables storage scheme on the Isle of Lewis which could power 200,000 homes will be unveiled today. The proposals from Eishken Limited would see a battery-style installation built next to a windfarm on the island which would be capable of generating 300 megawatts Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago August 24, 2016

Dalry’s big lorry problem rolls on as 45-tonne vehicles pull into town – Ardrossan and Saltcoats Herald

Congestion and road damage thought to be caused by heavy vehicles at a planned wind turbine development in Dalry continue to cause problems for residents. The Herald reported a few weeks ago that people living near the site at Dove Hill were concerned about 45 tonne lorries using single-track roads Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago August 24, 2016
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