Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has Scotland in its sights as it pumps millions of pounds into new wind farm developments. The investment outfit has injected £2.5 million and has agreed to provide up to a further £7.5m in development funding for nine newly formed joint venture onshore wind farm development Read more
Proposed sites trigger terror in residents over home and environmental damage People living near two proposed wind farms in north Leitrim have expressed fears that the turbines will trigger landslides that could ruin their homes and cause major environmental damage. FuturEnergy Ireland, a Coillte and ESB joint venture, is awaiting Read more
WITH average energy bills set to double to £2,000 next year, it makes sense that the Government should cut 5 per cent VAT on household power to help us cope with a massive price hike that could push 1.5 million of us into fuel poverty. Increased winter fuel allowances and Read more