Developers in bid to vary planning consent and increase turbine heights on Achany Wind Farm Extension – John O Groat Journal

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The developers of a consented wind farm in Sutherland, work on which has yet to start, are seeking to make the turbines taller than has been permitted, it has emerged.
SSE Renewables looks set to go back to planners to ask if the height of turbines on the Achany Extension Wind Farm could be increased from 149.9 metres (blade tip to ground) to 200m. https://www.northern-times.co.uk/news/developers-in-bid-to-vary-planning-consent-and-increase-turb-382590/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKZvj1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHmyChbTt-RGagSzJnKwJlM2Eu5x5cw0LZGmQRYjiwyVq3HQ_-cvU-PvOVkap_aem_O9ZZ6mkrijl278hU9kqAZg
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