This is my last email about WTN2017. Just a few points to wrap everything up. I have done a post conference report : https://www.windturbinenoise.eu/content/conferences/1-wind-turbine-noise-2017/ The final programme – as took place at the conference – is now the one on the website. https://www.windturbinenoise.eu/files/2017-full-programme-v6.pdf There are lots of photos in the Read more…
The John Muir Trust has agreed to pay Scottish and Southern Energy £50,000 in final settlement of court costs for the Stronelairg legal case, bringing its campaign against the Stronelairg wind farm development to a conclusion. The Trust managed to negotiate down the combined legal costs of losing the case Read more…
Scottish Renewables has published its ‘manifesto’ for the 2017 UK General Election, which outlines seven key recommendations (below). A spokesman said: “Advances in technology and rapid cost reductions mean that our industry can generate further economic and environmental benefit to Scotland and the UK, providing affordable energy for households and Read more…
MAY I point out to Andrew Mitchell (Letters, May 9) that my letter (May 8) made no claim that the cross-border interconnectors would disappear in the event of independence. My topic was focused on the economics of electricity costs and as European Legislation means that Scotland cannot export the subsidy Read more…