Exclusive: Energy department commissions review into disturbance from turbine noise in order to decide when annoyance becomes unacceptable http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/windpower/11262781/Noisy-wind-farms-face-ban-as-ministers-launch-review-into-annoying-sound-levels.html
Christmas has come early for Tolsta residents who are now reaping the benefits of their first community wind farm dividend. http://www.stornowaygazette.co.uk/news/local-headlines/windfarm-windfall-1-3619277
ONE can always count on supporters of the wind industry to trumpet its supposed achievements in a misleading manner (“Green energy overtakes nuclear to become Scotland’s main source of power”, The Herald, November 27). It is misleading to compare nuclear Read more
I REGARD Niall Stuart’s article on the future of renewables as a mixture of wishful thinking and good intentions, neither of which have ever made good energy policy (“Future can be bright for our wind, wave and tidal power renewables”, Read more
By Graeme Strachan A major windfarm development on the Angus/Perthshire border could lead to habitat loss and displacement for some 46 species of birds. The proposed Saddle Hill windfarm, approximately 4.5km north west of Kilry, would comprise up to 14 Read more
The UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) has announced a £240m investment in the UK’s offshore wind sector. The investment is part of a wider strategy, led by GIB, to strengthen the UK offshore wind sector by allowing developers to recycle Read more
The coalition’s industrial strategy is little more than “economic tinkering“ that will fail to tackle the trade deficit, according to a report. https://www.energyvoice.com/otherenergy/69702/report-calls-government-end-offshore-wind-farm-investment/
An energy giant has come under fire over proposals for two new windfarms. http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/save-loch-urr-group-hits-4707507