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Costly, ineffective and ugly: It is time to confront wind power/Daily Express

ENERGY sources should be cheap and reliable but wind power is neither. http://www.express.co.uk/comment/expresscomment/522937/Daily-Express-wind-power-tax-cutting-Tories-English-devolution?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+daily-express-express-comment+%28Daily+Express+%3A%3A+Express+Comment+Feed%29

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 15, 2014

£50,000 weather mast deliberately toppled – Inverclyde Now

Around £50,000 of damage has been caused by vandals who caused a 230-foot mast, put up as part of a proposed wind farm plan, to crash to the ground in the hills above Greenock. Windfarm company 2020 Renewables are offering Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 15, 2014

UK renewable energy and solar power associations agree to separate/Scottish Energy News

The Renewable Energy Association (REA) – the UK’s largest renewable energy body – and the Solar Trade Association (STA) have decided to formally end their affiliation after three and a half years of successful http://www.scottishenergynews.com/uk-renewable-energy-and-solar-power-associations-agree-to-separate/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 14, 2014

How close is the UK to a power blackout?/The Guardian

There is perhaps no greater nightmare for government and industry than the spectre of blackouts. In the 1970s, rolling power cuts caused by coal strikes led to the three-day working week and the eventual collapse of government. Since then, keeping Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 14, 2014

Cheaper energy from fossil fuels can help poorest out of their desperate situation – Herald letters (2)

Cheaper energy from fossil fuels can help poorest out of their desperate situation WHETHER Alan Sangster’s dream of the future (Letters, October 13) is a flight of fancy I cannot tell. Certainly, a continental super-grid gathering and distributing renewable energy Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 14, 2014

Holyrood MPs to debate future of Scottish renewables/Scottish Energy News

The next meeting of the Scottish Parliament Cross Party Group on Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SPREEE) is due to take place on Thursday 30 October at 12.30pm in Committee Room 4 of the Scottish Parliament. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/holyrood-mps-to-debate-future-of-scottish-renewables/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 13, 2014

An energy policy that makes little sense/The Telegraph

If action is not taken now, the next government will have to explain why it let Britain’s lights go out http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/11157454/An-energy-policy-that-makes-little-sense.html

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 13, 2014

Rhu villagers unite against wind farm proposals/ Helensburgh Advertiser

Villagers in Rhu have opposed a proposed five turbine wind farm – because they believe any cash generated by the project will not be spent in the village. http://www.helensburghadvertiser.co.uk/news/thisweek/articles/2014/10/13/512264-rhu-villagers-unite-against-wind-farm-proposals/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago October 13, 2014

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