A wind turbine has gone on fire on the back hills between West Kilbride and Dalry. Pictures and videos of thick black smoke and flames emerging from one of the blades were taken at around 5.30pm. Local fire brigades are attending the scene. North Coast Councillor Todd Ferguson said: “It is not Read more…
Campaigners in the Highlands who have just successfully fought off one controversial windfarm are now warning about the devastating impact of another in the pipeline. No Ring of Steel (NoROS) helped persuade councillors that the eight-turbine Meall Buidhe was the wrong development for the area near Rosehall. That was despite Read more…
A retired health and safety officer has outlined the horrific consequences should a “catastrophic failure” occur at a proposed hydrogen production hub at a Sutherland wind farm. A risk assessment prepared by David Perry of Knockarthur, claims there could be a fall-out of “friable material” of up to 4km, a Read more…