Extension of the operational Berry Burn Wind Farm (to be known as Berry Burn Wind Farm Extension) for up to 10 turbines at a height of up to 149.9 metres. Total installed generating capacity for the combined operational wind farm...
Read moreApplication Description: Development of up to 20 turbines with a maximum tip height of 149.9 metres, battery storage (10MW) and associated infrastructure and access. 4.5km to the west of New Cumnock Application Received Date: 16 Oct 2018 Max Total MW...
Read moreApplication Received Date: 29 Oct 2018 Max Total MW Of Development Applied For: 75 Max Turbine Height: 200 Number Of Turbines Applied For: 15 2 km south west of Barrhill, South Ayrshire http://www.energyconsents.scot/ApplicationSearch.aspx
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Moray Council has moved to officially object to proposals to expand a wind farm on Speyside – but backed the giant Moray West offshore plan. Fred Olsen Renewables want to build seven new turbines, six of which will be nearly Read more…
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BOTH Ian W Thomson and Angus MacDonald (Letters, November 7) lament the extent of foreign ownership of Highland estates. They see this as being a bad thing, whereas most of the evidence points to it having been beneficial to the Read more…
Erection Of Wind Farm Comprising 7 No Wind Turbines Up To 132M High To Tip, Access Tracks, Hard Standings, Electrical Control Building And Compound, Borrow Pits, Ancillary Infrastructure And Associat. http://www.dpea.scotland.gov.uk/CaseDetails.aspx?id=119998