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August 25, 2023

Ministers attend Scottish wind farm opening – ReNews.biz

Scottish ministers Neil Gray and Patrick Harvie will officially open Muirhall Energy’s 36MW Greengairs East Wind Farm later today. The project, located to the northeast of Airdrie in Scotland’s central belt, comprises eight Vestas V136 4.5MW turbines and was financed by Close Brothers. It will support an annual Community Investment Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 3 years ago August 25, 2023

Development consent granted for UK’s largest green electricity transmission reinforcement project

Planning consent for a new subsea electricity superhighway between Scotland and England has now been granted by all relevant authorities. https://www.nationalgrid.com/development-consent-granted…

By SAS Volunteer, 3 years ago August 25, 2023

Anyone who thinks renewable wind and solar energy will be cheap is dreaming – Telegraph

Even if the wholesale price of electricity fell to zero to reflect the short-run marginal cost of producing renewable electricity, the price paid by consumers would simply be more disconnected from the wholesale price than it is today. Consumers pay the wholesale price, plus a network cost (including congestion costs), Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 3 years ago August 25, 2023
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