Scotland Against Spin
  • Home
  • About
  • News
  • Wind Energy FAQs
  • Resources
  • Galleries
    • Inverness Protest 2013
    • Perth Protest – 2013
    • SAS stand at SNP Conference
  • Accident Statistics
  • Contact Us

October 27, 2016

SNP green energy targets ‘need taller wind farms’ – Telegraph

The SNP’s radical green energy targets can only be met if planning rules are loosened to allow wind farms that are 60 per cent taller, a major renewable power company has warned MSPs http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/9254936/SNP-green-energy-targets-need-taller-wind-farms.html

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago October 27, 2016

Profits plunge at Scottish Power Renewables amid lighter winds – Herald

MARK WILLIAMSON SCOTTISH Power has suffered a near 30 per cent fall in profits at its key renewables arm after changes in weather conditions posed challenges. The Glasgow-based giant said Scottish Power Renewables made £156.9m underlying profits in the first nine months of 2016, down £62.8m, 28.6 per cent, from Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago October 27, 2016

Conservationists warn of environment threat posed by Brexit – Herald

David Ross There will be a huge drive within the UK Government to rip up laws which protect nature, prevent pollution and set standards for a clean environment following Brexit, a leading Scottish conservationist is warning. The Scottish Parliament will today debate the potential impact of Brexit on the environment Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 10 years ago October 27, 2016
Search site
Planet of the Humans
Latest News
  • Galloway without Pylons Judicial Review – update
  • Plans lodged for major wind farm’s onshore facilities – BBC
  • Democracy Matters: route map to reform
News Archive
October 2016
M T W T F S S
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
31  
« Sep   Nov »
Featured Group

Renewable Energy Foundation
The Renewable Energy Foundation is a registered charity promoting sustainable development for the benefit of the public by means of energy conservation and the use of renewable energy.

RSS REF Blog (RSS)
  • UK Renewable Electricity Subsidy Totals: 2002 to the Present Day
  • Ofgem opens investigation into Moray East constraint payments
  • Constraint Payment Price Drop suggests Consumers Overcharged by more than £300 million
  • New REF Research Report on Increasing Variability in Electricity Market Prices
  • Discarded wind energy increases by 91% in 2024
About SAS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyUPMSJvj_E
Media Enquiries
Graham Lang (Chair)
E: info@scotlandagainstspin.org
Follow Us
  • Facebook Facebook icon
  • Twitter Twitter icon
  • Twitter youtube icon
SiteLock
SiteLock
Featured Group

National Wind Watch® (NWW) is a coalition of groups and individuals working to save rural and wild places from heedless industrial wind energy development.

RSS Scottish News (RSS)
  • Furious Huntly locals rally against substation plans as family tell planners it will ‘wipe us out’
  • Berwickshire windfarm bid opposed over ‘cultural vandalism’ concerns
  • Wind farm would ‘dominate key views’ at Iron Age hillforts
  • Scottish court ruling on wind farm grid connections

  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
Developed by Design Fife
Request Donation Details

Please enter your email address and we will send you information so you can make a donation. We are grateful for your support.
Loading