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June 5, 2022

Man dies at wind farm construction site in Shetland – BBC

A man has died at a construction site for a wind farm converter station in Shetland. The 23-year-old was injured at the site in the Upper Kergord area of Shetland at about 10:15 on Sunday, police said. Emergency services went to the location but the man died at the scene. Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago June 5, 2022

Nimbys and bird lovers blow Germany’s clean energy campaign off course – Times

“Here the whole sky is smoke,” the writer Joseph Roth noted as he travelled through the Ruhr, Germany’s old industrial heartland, nearly a century ago. “It hangs in a grey pall over the land that has made it and that continues to make more of it … It is sacrifice, Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago June 5, 2022

Wind farm and nuclear electricity could be exempt from windfall tax – Telegraph

  Rishi Sunak consults on plans for North Sea oil and gas tax to cover only profits on electricity generated from fossil fuels By Edward Malnick, Sunday Political Editor 4 June 2022 • 10:00pm Rishi Sunak had previously suggested all profits from electricity generation could be hit, regardless of the Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago June 5, 2022
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