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December 12, 2017

Outcry as 14-turbine Borders wind farm gets go-ahead on appeal – Southern Reporter

Borders MP David Mundell has hit out at the Scottish Government’s decision to give the thumbs-up to controversial plans for a wind farm near Tweedsmuir. Read more at: https://www.thesouthernreporter.co.uk/news/outcry-as-14-turbine-borders-wind-farm-gets-go-ahead-on-appeal-1-4636471

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago December 12, 2017

Scot-Govt approves new Borders wind farm in River Tweed conservation area – after slashing number of turbines in half – Scottish Energy News

  A planning application to build a new 50-MW wind farm near Moffat in the Scottish Borders has been approved by the Scot-Govt – despite the opposition of the local council. But only after the Greenock-based developer of the Whitelaw Brae wind farm agreed to cut the number of turbines Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago December 12, 2017

Onshore wind provides 77% of Scotland’s energy need in November – Scottish Energy News

Scotland’s onshore wind turbines provided over three quarters of the energy need required to power the whole country over the month of November.   Onshore wind provides 77% of Scotland’s electricity needs in November

By SAS Volunteer, 9 years ago December 12, 2017
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