Arcleoch Wind Farm Extension , 3 Km South West Of Barrhill, South Ayrshire,, KA26 Install And Operate A Windfarm Comprising 13 Turbines With Associated Infrastructure Including Battery Storage, On Land Located Approximately 3 Km South West Of Barrhill In South Ayrshire This case is currently being checked and registered to Read more…
Moray Conservatives have raised fears that contentious planning proposals could be approved without proper scrutiny while councils operate under emergency powers. Councillor Claire Feaver (Forres), a member of Moray Council’s planning committee, has voiced concerns over changes in the way communities are consulted for large-scale proposals, such as windfarms. She Read more…
ScottishPower Renewables has restarted construction work on its 30MW Halsary wind farm in the Scottish Highlands ,after construction was halted in March due to the coronavirus lockdown. A spokesperson for the developer confirmed personnel remobilised to the site of the planned 15-turbine development last week. The wind farm will feature Read more…
Herald letters Not so fast ELECTRICITY consumers may or may not have noticed the April 29 announcement by the National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) that the record, at more than 18 days, had been broken for the longest period since the Victorian era when no coal was burnt Read more…
A company aiming to use old mine shafts as batteries to store renewable energy is to build a demonstration project showcasing its technology in Scotland. Gravitricity believes that it can use large weights on cables attached to winches on the surface to help to compensate for the intermittent nature of Read more…