Rothes III – Application
Application Received Date: 01 Feb 2019 Max Turbine Height: 225 Number Of Turbines Applied For: 29 Moray Council http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationDetails.aspx
Renewables specialist moves into Dundee Port – Energy Voice
An offshore wind specialist has taken premises at the Port of Dundee as it unveiled plans to double its number of staff to 30 by the end of this year. Mark Robson, managing director of Coast Renewables, said offshore wind had the potential to transform the city. His firm, which Read more
Wind turbines lower real estate prices: Report
A study by the RWI – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research shows that wind turbines can lead to falling prices of single family homes in the immediate vicinity. The value of a house one kilometer away from a wind turbine drops on average by a good 7 percent. For the Read more
Unexploded ordnance at Moray East
4C Offshore is a consultancy and market research organisation. https://www.4coffshore.com/news/unexploded-ordnance-at-moray-east-nid11203.html
Europe’s offshore wind capacity increases by 18% – Herald
By Elle Duffy Offshore wind capacity in Europe rose last year by 18%, with the majority of the rise accounted for by the UK and Germany, according to a new report. WindEurope said the increase follows the installation of 2.6GW of new offshore wind energy capacity in 2018, with 15 Read more
Whitelee Battery Energy Storage Facility – Pre Application Complete
Construction and operation of a Battery Energy Storage Facility on land within the existing Whitelee Windfarm, at the Ardochrig Electrical Substation (Central Grid Reference 263618, 646810). http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationSearch.aspx
More visual information demanded for determination of Caithness turbine appeal – Press and Journal
By Susy Macaulay Determination of an application to build 300ft wind turbine in Caithness has been deferred by Highland councillors for more visual information. Whirlwind Renewables has applied to place the turbine on rough grazing land immediately southeast of the Forss Business and Technology Park and the existing six-turbine Forss Read more
Land North West Of Gilston Farm, Heriot, Scottish Borders, EH37 5XR – Appeal Allowed
Erection Of Windfarm Comprising Of 7 Wind Turbines 126.5M High To Tip, Associated Infrastructure, Ancillary Buildings And Temporary Borrow Pits http://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=118388