WE NEED CATS, WE DON’T NEED TURBINES THANK you to George Herraghty (Letters, October 1) for pointing out the devastating effects that wind turbines have on our bird population both on and offshore. I would like to know how all the environmental bodies who are meant to be protecting our Read more…
A wind farm which is the first of its kind was officially opened today in Dumfries and Galloway. Crossdykes Wind Farm, near Lockerbie, is made up of 10 turbines and has cost £50m, with the ability to power up to 45,000 homes. The local community will have stake of up Read more…
October 6 (Renewables Now) – One of the turbines at Tararua wind farm 3 of New Zealand renewable power generator Mercury NZ Ltd (NZE:MCY) has caught fire. Mercury said it has been notified of the incident on Wednesday afternoon by the wind farm operator, Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Read more…