The first of a number of forums to debate key topics is now announced. The forum will address the WHO noise guidelines for wind turbines in Europe and will be chaired by Andy McKenzie. The principal speaker will be David Michaud from Health Canada whose major research project was too Read more…
By Brian Donnelly @BrianDonnellyHT Business Correspondent A SCOTS energy firm is to pay back cash after administrative errors led to it receiving more than £4 million more than it was entitled to under a renewable energy scheme. Perth-based energy giant SSE is to pay out upwards of £705,000 after the Read more…
Erection Of 5 Wind Turbines (At Max Height 130M To Blade Tip) Control Building And Substation And Formation Of Access Tracks (Including Turning Heads) Hardstanding Temporary Construction Compound And Associated Works And Infrastructure http://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=119922
By Mark Williamson Group Business Correspondent SCOTTISHPOWER has said it will invest a record £2 billion in clean energy in the UK this year as it plans to build more windfarms and to install electric vehicle charging points across Scotland. The Glasgow-based energy giant said it wants to play a Read more…
The prospect of Fife engineering firm Burntisland Fabrications receiving no work from two major Scottish offshore wind projects has been described as an “absolute scandal” by trade unions. Unions GMB Scotland and Unite said there was a “real possibility” BiFab’s yards in Fife could end up with no work from Read more…
Wind Farm (Generating station of >50 < 100 MW Capacity ) Installation of a wind farm comprising up to 14 wind turbines of up to 149.9 m to tip height and associated infrastructure http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationDetails.aspx
Erection Of Wind Farm Comprising 10 Wind Turbines (Each With An Overall Height From Base To Tip Of Up To 149.9 Metres), Formation Of Access Tracks, 2 Borrow Pits, Temporary Construction Compound, Erection Of Substation, And Formation Of Access And Associated Works http://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=120258
I WAS dismayed to read your report that Government advisers have proposals which mean a ban on gas cookers and gas central heating in new-build homes in only six years’ time (“Gas cookers could be banned to defeat climate change”, The Herald, February 22). I expect that this is likely Read more…