SSE begins extending Clyde windfarm – Energy Voice
The Clyde windfarm extension has been given the go-ahead to begin extending its area in South Lanarkshire. SSE begins extending Clyde windfarm
Euro MPs want tougher new renewable energy targets – Scottish Energy News
MEPs on the European Parliament energy committee want renewable energy targets to be more ambitious than the proposal put forward by the EU Commission. The Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) saw MEPs debate 1,300 amendments to the European Commission’s initial proposal for a new directive on promoting renewable Read more
£170m Highlands wind farm set to generate economic boost – Scotsman
Plans have been unveiled for a £170 million wind farm development that could provide a jobs boost both in the Highlands and Lanarkshire. Read more at: http://www.scotsman.com/business/companies/170m-highlands-wind-farm-set-to-generate-economic-boost-1-4552027
Renewables can easily meet world’s needs – Herald (letters)
ANDREW H Mackay (Letters, September 5) observes that “without a constant supply of thermal electricity induced on to the windings of wind, wave and tidal turbines … not one unit of electricity will be produced”. As a professional electrical engineer for more than 50 years and counting this makes no Read more