Missing out on renewables jobs YOUR recent article “Renewables industry warns that new ‘super pylons’ are crucial” (The Herald, August 24) contains the statement from Scottish Renewables that “we must build more power lines, pylons and substations”. By use of the word “we” it is reasonable to presume that Read more…
Yesterday we received the devastating news that Sanquhar2 windfarm had been consented. Apart from awarding consent, there are no planning conditions or mitigation at all to monitor construction effects on the hydrological environment such as groundwater – which is essential for both public and private water supplies. (Sanquhar 2 turbines Read more…