Scotland Against Spin
  • Home
  • About
  • News
  • Wind Energy FAQs
  • Resources
  • Galleries
    • Inverness Protest 2013
    • Perth Protest – 2013
    • SAS stand at SNP Conference
  • Accident Statistics
  • Contact Us

December 28, 2017

Rise of renewables as wind farms power past coal plants – Herald

British wind farms generated more electricity than coal plants on more than 75% of days this year, figures show. The continuing rise of renewables and the decline of the most polluting fossil fuel also saw solar outperform coal more than half the time, data provided by analysis website MyGridGB to Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 8 years ago December 28, 2017

UK enjoyed ‘greenest year for electricity ever’ in 2017 – BBC

The UK has achieved its greenest year ever in terms of how the nation’s electricity is generated, National Grid figures reveal. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42495883

By SAS Volunteer, 8 years ago December 28, 2017
Search site
Planet of the Humans
Latest News
  • End wind farm scandal to halt energy bills – The Times
  • Iona wind farm: Could 91-turbine project reshape Scotland’s coast? – The Herald
  • Galloway without Pylons Judicial Review – update
News Archive
December 2017
M T W T F S S
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031
« Nov   Jan »
Featured Group

Renewable Energy Foundation
The Renewable Energy Foundation is a registered charity promoting sustainable development for the benefit of the public by means of energy conservation and the use of renewable energy.

RSS REF Blog (RSS)
About SAS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyUPMSJvj_E
Media Enquiries
Graham Lang (Chair)
E: info@scotlandagainstspin.org
Follow Us
  • Facebook Facebook icon
  • Twitter Twitter icon
  • Twitter youtube icon
SiteLock
SiteLock
Featured Group

National Wind Watch® (NWW) is a coalition of groups and individuals working to save rural and wild places from heedless industrial wind energy development.

RSS Scottish News (RSS)
  • Residents, National Trust for Scotland against wind facility off coast of Iona: “significant environmental, social and economic risks”
  • Furious Huntly locals rally against substation plans as family tell planners it will ‘wipe us out’
  • Berwickshire windfarm bid opposed over ‘cultural vandalism’ concerns
  • Wind farm would ‘dominate key views’ at Iron Age hillforts

  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Policy
Developed by Design Fife
Request Donation Details

Please enter your email address and we will send you information so you can make a donation. We are grateful for your support.
Loading