The SNP’s misguided energy policies would threaten the lifeblood of the nation IT is vital that Paul Sheerin’s prescient article (“Bad news does not get any better with age, so talk soon”, The Herald, October 17) is assimilated and understood by our political leaders and that the decisions on our Read more
Clash Gour – Consented Moray Council 48x176m turbines https://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationDetails.aspx… AND Rothes 3 WF – Consented 29x225m https://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationDetails.aspx…
We have written a response to this letter which we hope will be published. I am writing regarding the Hill of Fare wind farm proposal launched by Renewable Energy Systems Ltd (RES) in partnership with Dunecht Estates. The proposal is to construct 17 turbines with a tip height of Read more
Further to our post earlier this week concerning Leslie Sinclair’s failed legal challenge, please follow the link below to read the Judgement. https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/docs/default-source/cos-general-docs/pdf-docs-for-opinions/2022csih49.pdf?sfvrsn=93b4b07c_1&fbclid=IwAR038YHPPiYyr8uGyOtiZ1Dloa2UFOGb-K7nwKlVykstoiPlx4-VoQPg7pw
Developers behind proposals for a wind farm in the Vale of Leven that could power more than 50,000 homes must work alongside the community to shape the plans, councillors have stressed. Last week, Glasgow based Coriolis Energy held drop-in exhibitions to allow locals to study their proposals, which would see Read more
At long last, Andrew Bowie MP and others are waking up to the rampant destruction being inflicted on rural communities by the wind industry – (“MP’s concern over Hill of Fare Windfarm proposal” Scotsman 19th October). An estimated 4 Billion viewers from all over the world tuned in to watch Read more
Scotland could not leave the grid IAIN McIntyre (Letters, October 15) presents a biased and distorted view of the UK’s electricity generation system. Our system is managed by the National Grid/ESO (NG) and as the name indicates, it is a national system. The NG is mandated to provide a stable Read more
Construction work has started on a new multi-million pound onshore wind farm in Galloway. The Benbrack scheme will see 15 turbines built to the north east of Carsphairn. Developer Red Rock Power expects the site to begin producing electricity in spring 2024. The wind farm was first proposed in 2012 Read more