Next week sees the deadline for comments on Orkney Islands Council’s planning application for a major wind farm development on the small island of Faray. This will mean it is likely that all three of the planning applications under the council’s Community Wind Farm Project will soon be with the Read more…
Mid Moile Wind Farm Pre Application ECU Reference: ECU00003308 Planning Authority: Dumfries and Galloway Council 21 x 230m turbines The nearest settlements are Cairnryan (1.5km south-west) and Stranraer (7km south). The surrounding landscape is scattered with farms and other rural dwellings. Glen App wind farm is located immediately north of Read more…
http://shet.news This week I read in the local media that Shetland is to be The UK’s first “Green Energy Island” and that Orion is to receive £2.8 million towards its aspirations. Then I read infrastructure director John Smith describing this on behalf of the SIC, a partner in Orion as Read more…