NEW Cummock Community Council (NCCC) are ready to do battle against the latest windfarm proposals for the area at Pencloe. http://www.cumnockchronicle.com/news/15570015.We_are_almost_surrounded/
By Jamie Buchan Perth and Kinross Council is demanding payment from developers behind a rejected windfarm scheme. In a highly unusual move, the local authority has tabled a claim for expenses from the landowner leading the controversial Strathallan project. Council bosses argue they shouldn’t be left out of pocket fighting Read more…
A wind farm in Dumfries and Galloway is now generating enough power to supply half the electricity needs for Nestle’s operations in UK and Ireland in a 15-year deal with the global confectionery manufacturer. The Sanquhar wind farm produces 30MW of energy from the Danish-built turbines for Community Windpower – Read more…
IT HAS been revealed that a wind turbine which has caused years of “anguish and distress” for residents in Castlewellan has breached required noise limits at a nearby residential property. http://www.outlooknews.co.uk/articles/news/60980/inspectors-find-turbine-breaches-noise-limits/ Problems with audible noise from turbines are all too common in Scotland. NOISE BULLETIN SEPT/OCTOBER 2017 by kind Read more…