The operators of a small north coast wind farm have made it known they are considering extending it. Bettyhill 2 Wind Ltd (BHW2L) has signalled that it is looking at adding 11 turbines and associated infrastructure to the existing two-turbine Bettyhill Wind Farm. The development is located on Bettyhill Common Read more…
Kilberry Wind Farm – Pre Application Argyll & Bute The Site is situated within existing forestry in the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll, west of the B8024 and approximately 4.5 km northwest of Tarbert in Argyll and Bute ECU00003230 19 x 230m turbines http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationDetails.aspx?cr=ECU00003230&fbclid=IwAR3WHVwvdMN1MzKckcHzzQLv4FkfllSvAeMsTxu9p2HhItVPQZYVbLP_ix0
A £1.2 billion subsea electricity cable was out of action for a month, leaving consumers to pay almost £40 million in compensation to wind farm companies. The Western Link interconnector tripped from February 15 to March 13 in the latest failure since it came onstream in 2018. Stretching from Hunterston, Read more…