By Mark Williamson Group Business Correspondent SCOTTISH Hydroelectric owner SSE lost another 70,000 household customers in the latest quarter and saw renewable energy output fall well below expectations amid unhelpful weather conditions. The Perth-based energy giant said the total number of energy customer accounts in the British domestic market fell Read more
ECU Reference: ECU00001900 Planning Authority: Highland Council Project Type: Wind Farm (Generating station of >50 < 100 MW Capacity ) http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationSearch.aspx
A bid to extend an onshore windfarm in the scenic Lammermuir Hills has been branded “a step too far” as it includes turbines as high as “the towers of the new Queensferry Crossing”. Concerns about the latest proposals for the Crystal Rig windfarm project, which straddles East Lothian and the Read more
ONE thing caught my eye about the notice from Scottish Gas, which informed me that the Climate Change Levy on my electricity bill had gone up: the levy is higher for electricity than for gas. For a single kilowatt hour of energy at the current rate, you pay a levy Read more
Electricity produced by wind turbines north of the border could power every home in Scotland and reach the North of England, according to new figures. The wind power output hit a record high during the first six months of 2019, which could also power double the number of homes in Read more
The 5th Conference on Wind energy and Wildlife impacts 2019 (CWW 2019) is taking place in Stirling, Scotland, 27‐30 August 2019. https://cww2019.org/
Papers from the Berlin Seminar Edited by Dr Benny Peiser GWPF Report 35 https://www.thegwpf.org/content/uploads/2019/07/wind-impact.pdf?fbclid=IwAR3dRNIOMRW7XEjPevStwkojE72bl9rvumyAaI4IIYIbW8wGZtlnLwcslc8 GWPF Report 36 https://www.thegwpf.org/content/uploads/2019/07/Green-Killing-Machines-1.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1EK_JGvsMXqtM8OaF3K0hd2iBNVGAUmYxa_AqnYctEl91bgfAOU_RXMXk
IT’S mid-summer, mild and largely calm. As a result, the UK windfleet both onshore and offshore has been in near total collapse over the last four days. To keep the UK lights on we are today (July 10) importing 4000MW from Europe which is the maximum possible. Scotland is today Read more