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By Graham Brown Parks chiefs have lodged an official objection to a plan to lay cable for a £6 billion offshore windfarm through land on the world-famous Carnoustie golf links. The 120-turbine Seagreen Wind Energy plan off the Angus coast has been hailed as a renewables contract bonanza. However, Angus Read more
Fears lit-up Lammermuir wind turbines would be visible for miles By Marie Sharp Plans to light up new wind turbines on the Lammermuir Hills have criticised. East Lothian Council has objected to the proposed expansion of the Crystal Rig wind farm, which straddles the local authority’s boundary with the Scottish Read more
The Moray West offshore wind farm remains viable despite not having been selected in the UK’s third Contracts for Difference (CfD) allocation round, the project developer confirmed. The project team stated that it recognizes an opportunity for Moray West to be awarded a CfD in the next auction round in 2021 and Read more
THE PROPOSED Viking Energy wind farm has suffered a huge blow after it failed to win government subsidy. The future of the 103-turbine project has been left in doubt following the news announced this morning (20 September). It needs the subsidy to go ahead, meaning that the project – which Read more
The fate of billions of pounds worth of renewables projects will be determined today as the results of the third offshore wind auction round are announced. The UK Government will inform a number of huge wind farm projects planned in the Scottish North Sea whether their bid for a Contracts Read more
The proposed Strathrory Wind Farm is situated north of Strathy Burn and east of the B 9176, approximately 4 km northeast of Ardross and 8 km northwest of Alness in the Highlands (‘the Site’). At this stage it is anticipated any development will consist of up to 11 x 5.6 Read more
A COMMON thread running through newspaper articles over recent days is the claim that “the cheapest forms of power generation are on-shore wind and solar panels ” (“Time for being coy is over: Shout your love of renewables”, The Herald, September 16). Whilst the statement is correct, the problem is Read more