Rigghill Appeal
Rigghill Wind Farm, Site To East Of Fardens, Skelmorlie, PA17 5AQ – Appeal https://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/…/19210295…/ https://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=121709
Dumfriesshire politicians “strongly opposed” to plans for UK’s tallest turbines near Moffat – Daily Record
Two Dumfriesshire politicians are “strongly opposed” to the controversial proposed Scoop Hill windfarm development. MP David Mundell and his MSP son Oliver spoke out as they visited an exhibition on Saturday which was staged by the campaign group, Save Our Hills Moffat, to highlight “the ramifications” of the proposed 75-turbine Read more…
Optimal size for wind farms is revealed by computational study – Physics World
Optimizing the placement of turbines within a wind farm can significantly increase energy extraction – but only until the installation reaches a certain size, researchers in the US conclude. This is just one finding of a computational study on wind turbines’ effects on the airflow around them, and consequently the Read more…
Renewables giant to bid for windfarm acreage in ScotWind round – Herald
RENEWABLE energy giant Ørsted has announced plans to develop big floating windfarms off Scotland in a move that underlines the appeal of the country to international investors. The Danish company said it plans to bid for offshore acreage in the ScotWind licensing round, which has generated huge interest already. A Read more…