Wind Turbine Noise 2019
Here is a list of abstracts submitted for WTN 2019 in alphabetical order of lead author. https://www.windturbinenoise.eu/content/conferences/8-wind-turbine-noise-2019/2019—abstracts-accepted/
Andrew Milne and others v Stuartfield Windpower Ltd
The Milnes return to Court on 23 January to continue their Noise Nuisance case against Stuartfield Windpower Ltd. Procedural Hearing Sheriff Unallocated Case Title Case Ref Solicitor Andrew Milne + others v Stuartfield Windpower Limited ABE-B336-17 Balfour + Manson LLP
Significant swell in North Sea offshore wind jobs expected, report claims – Energy Voice
Written by David McPhee The jobs requirement for the UK North Sea offshore wind industry is set to swell over the next ten years, according to a new skills report. With the sector’s generation capacity due to jump from 0.9 gigawatts (GW) in 2018 to 7.7GW by 2032, the study Read more
Building wind farms in England is pointless because it isn’t windy enough – Mail on Sunday
By Simon Neville Building wind farms in England is pointless because it isn’t windy enough, the boss of Britain’s biggest wind power firm has said. Keith Anderson, chief executive of Scottish Power, which supplies gas and electricity to nearly five million homes, said he will put up more turbines – Read more
It is Westminster that should be blamed for our impending energy woes – Herald (letters)
NOT unusually at this time of year some cynical observer of the Scottish Government’s agenda for the advancement of renewable power generation, notices that calm weather undermines its case, when wind is the predominant renewable source at this early stage of the transition away from fossil fuels. George Herraghty does Read more
Just what is the thinking on energy policy? – Herald (letters)
IT is reported that it has been a good year for the generation in Scotland of renewable energy (“A record year for energy from renewable sources”, The Herald, December 21). Paul Wheelhouse, our Minister for Energy, Connectivity and the Islands since all of June this year, erstwhile Minister for Environment Read more
Birneyknowe Wind Farm, Located Approximately 4Km Se Of Hawick And 2 Km West Of Bonchester Bridge, Scottish Borders – Refused
*Case Update 21 December 2018* The decision on this application has been issued. Scottish Ministers give notice that they have refused consent for this proposed development. http://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=118007
Shepherds’ Rig Wind Farm – s.36 Application
Application Received Date: 17 Dec 2018 Max Total MW Of Development Applied For: 84.60 Max Turbine Height: 149.90 Number Of Turbines Applied For: 19 Dumfries and Galloway http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationSearch.aspx