‘Industrial jungle’ fears as 236 electric developments approved in Scotland in last 3 years – Aberdeen live

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More than 235 pylons, wind farms and battery storage developments have been approved across Scotland in the past three years, with a north-east MSP raising fears of rural areas becoming “industrial jungles”.
New figures show the Energy Consents Unit has given the green light to 236 separate applications for major electricity schemes across Scotland since May 2022, while eight have been rejected. https://www.aberdeenlive.news/news/aberdeen-news/industrial-jungle-fears-236-electric-10159388?fbclid=IwY2xjawKHP79leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHhGkWMUMmMXeRiY81YX0–M3SbvsqocIsLYvXSJLxGlXqoBPV1iRiy3eVUVN_aem_4OfM-YwcHUaEGJOooHN9-Q
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