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December 26, 2016

We need grid-sized battery support systems for existing large wind farms – Herald (letters)

AT last a discussion is opening up about the spinning of information by the Scottish Government in its fanatical support of the heavily subsidised renewables industry (Letters, December 16). This is economics of the worst kind, transferring money from the poor to the very rich promoting a low-carbon generation mirage. Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago December 26, 2016

Danish landowner’s fury over wild land wind farm – Northern Times

The Danish billionaire who owns nearly a dozen estates in Scotland is taking on the Scottish Government in a major windfarm battle which threatens the view from his land. Anders Povlsen is launching a judicial review into the decision to allow a controversial windfarm in Sutherland. Mr Povlsen is furious Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago December 26, 2016

Storm Barbara blows blades from wind turbine – Manchester Evening News

A dog walker watched in horror as Storm Barbara blew the blades from a wind turbine – and they headed towards him. Grandfather Ray Gansler was walking on the hills near Bacup, Rossendale, with his Staffordshire Bull Terrier Lucy at around 2.30pm on Friday. High winds and heavy rain caused Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago December 26, 2016
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