Written by Gordon Calder Caithness is being “trashed” by turbines, according to an anti-wind-farm campaigner who is opposed to three new projects planned for the county. Brenda Herrick insists the far north has “more than its share” of wind farms and is past its saturation point. “It seems developers see Read more…
Highland Council will recommend an objection is raised to a massive Moray Firth wind project over concerns it could “dominate the horizon”. Plans for the 85-turbine Moray West Offshore Windfarm will be considered next week, where planning officers will claim the site “is damaging” to north-east sea views. But, according Read more…
By Joseph Anderson, Local Democracy Reporter A rejected wind farm proposal near Ashkirk could be overturned as an appeal goes before the Scottish Government. In September, plans for an £8m wind farm at Barrel Law were rejected by Scottish Borders councillors. The proposal would have seen seven turbines, of up Read more…