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January 7, 2019

Agenda: Sustainable ways to meet the needs of rural areas – Herald

By Jeremy Sainsbury, Director, Natural Power, and Director, Scottish Renewables RURAL post offices have long been a lightning rod for changes taking place across society. Easier access to finance online, the rise of the direct debit and the increasing accessibility of car ownership rendered many branches redundant. Rural businesses, as Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 7 years ago January 7, 2019

Building wind farms in England is pointless because it isn’t windy enough – Mail on Sunday

By Simon Neville Building wind farms in England is pointless because it isn’t windy enough, the boss of Britain’s biggest wind power firm has said. Keith Anderson, chief executive of Scottish Power, which supplies gas and electricity to nearly five million homes, said he will put up more turbines – Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 7 years ago January 7, 2019

Idle wind farms pull in £125m for dumping energy – Times

Scots turbines get most of National Grid payoff Mark Macaskill Green energy companies were handed record sums to switch off turbines in 2018, with some Scottish wind farms generating millions of pounds to “discard” up to a third of potential output. Analysis of data published by National Grid shows that Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 7 years ago January 8, 2019
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