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August 22, 2021

Windfarms pay millions back to Government – Telegraph

Subsidised wind farms are being required to pay millions of pounds back to the state amid a jump in electricity prices that has made them more commercially lucrative. Renewable power developers have paid back almost £4m since April last year, marking the first time they have paid any money back Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 5 years ago August 22, 2021

Outrage as SNP ministers step in to judge new windfarm applications – Herald

Crucial planning process is being passed onto Scottish Government due to local councils failing to adjudicate in time – with situation described as a ‘democratic deficit’. An investigation by David Bol Campaigners have raised fears over a “democratic deficit” after new statistics revealed that on dozens of occasions SNP ministers Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 5 years ago August 22, 2021
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