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Fear Ochils turbine plans will ruin Gleneagles scenery – Courier

By Mark Mackay The stunning Perthshire landscape was showcased to an audience of millions during a triumphant Ryder Cup 2014. For one week Gleneagles became the epicentre of the sporting world as Europe and the USA clashed on its greens Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 23, 2014

Afton wind farm given the green light – Cumnock Chronicle

A new 27-turbine wind farm near New Cumnock has been granted consent, Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has confirmed. Once complete the wind farm will have the potential to power the equivalent of almost 35,000 homes and generate community benefit funding Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 23, 2014

Scotland’s Ombudsman critical of East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire Council has recently been criticised in a complaint, which was mostly upheld, regarding the manner that they handled a planning application for a 15 industrial turbine wind farm (details below). Report number: 201204546 Date: October 2014 Body: East Read more

By SAS web admin, 12 years ago October 23, 2014

Fear Ochils turbine plans will ruin Gleneagles scenery/The Courier

The stunning Perthshire landscape was showcased to an audience of millions during a triumphant Ryder Cup 2014. http://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/local/perth-kinross/fear-ochils-turbine-plans-will-ruin-gleneagles-scenery-1.638682

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 22, 2014

Windfarm plan for hills set to spark a storm weeks after Ryder Cup praise – The Herald

Laura Paterson Plans for a 25-turbine ­windfarm in the Ochil Hills have emerged just weeks after images of the picturesque landscape were beamed around the world from the Ryder Cup. SPECTACULAR SETTING: The Ochil Hills provided a scenic backdrop to Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 22, 2014

Campaigners brand developer’s ‘just visible turbines’ as ridiculous – Press and Journal

By David Kerr Campaigners have accused a windfarm developer of attempting to “hoodwink” the public over its application to erect 300ft towers on picturesque Dava Moor. A new photo-montage of the Cairn Duhie scheme has been created by Renewable Energy Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 22, 2014

Fantasy policies will not solve our energy crisis/The Telegraph

Our power stations are ageing fast and replacements are urgently needed. Yet for years, our politicians have failed to act http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/11175813/Fantasy-policies-will-not-solve-our-energy-crisis.html

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 21, 2014

Appeal to government after Stewartry wind farm rejected/BBC

A renewable energy firm has lodged an appeal with the Scottish government after plans for a wind farm near Kirkcudbright were rejected. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-29692854

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 21, 2014

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