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October 25, 2022

Meeting reveals wind farm inquiry cost council more than £150,000 – STV

A public inquiry into two wind farm applications cost Moray Council more than £150,000. Clash Gour, near Forres, and Rothes 3, on Speyside, were both rejected by the local authority, but the decisions were overturned by the Scottish Government following the inquiry. The figure was revealed at a meeting of Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago October 25, 2022

COP27: Share your climate questions

In case anyone would like to ask a question?   https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-63373924

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago October 25, 2022

Glenkens landowner criticises Scottish Government decision to reject windfarm – Daily Record

Well of course Oscar is going to say this, he’s just watched his pension go down the pan and you could say the same about any Reporter’s decision; many decisions to consent might have been different given another Reporter but we will never know, it’s the luck of the draw…………….  Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago October 25, 2022

Mark Williamson: Huge Scottish windfarm generates bonanza for overseas corporations – Herald

Figures released in December showed nuclear accounted for 25.7% of the electricity generation fuel mix in Scotland in 2020 against 14.7% in England and Wales. Gas accounted for around 70% of energy consumption in Scotland in 2020, and rose by 2.4% during the year. The rise in Q2 output also Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 4 years ago October 25, 2022
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