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Opinion: It’s time for renewables to join the market/Energy Voice

Since the inception of modern Europe and the creation of the common market, competition has been lying at the heart of the European project. Leaving aside a number of exceptions mentioned in the treaties, European law has repeated the importance Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 15, 2014

“Windfarm plan protestors in plea to councillors”/Protect Wild Scotland

“Windfarm plan protestors in plea to councillors”/Protect Wild Scotland http://www.protectwildscotland.org/wind/wind-news/windfarm-plan-protestors-in-plea-to-councillors/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 15, 2014

Pylon built 2,500ft up a mountain/The Herald

A PYLON constructed 2,500ft up a remote Scottish mountain for a controversial new power line is the highest in the UK. http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/environment/pylon-built-2500ft-up-a-mountain.25026963

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 14, 2014

Wind farm developers host public exhibition/Helensburgh Advertiser

DEVELOPERS of a proposed £6.7million Helensburgh Community Wind Farm will host an exhibition this weekend detailing their plans. http://www.helensburghadvertiser.co.uk/news/helensburghandlomond/articles/2014/08/13/506826-wind-farm-developers-host-public-exhibition/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 14, 2014

Wind farms paid record sum not to produce electricity – Telegraph

Windy weather and low demand for electricity led to wind farm owners being paid a record amount to switch off turbines on Monday By Edward Malnick Wind farms were paid a record sum of almost £3 million in a single Read more

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 14, 2014

Solar power chiefs launch legal challenge over UK Govt policy U-turn/Scottish Energy News

Lark Energy logoBritish Energy Minister Ed Davey has been accused of ‘slamming the breaks on’ Britain’s fledging solar energy business as the industry yesterday launched a Judicial Review against the Government. http://www.scottishenergynews.com/solar-power-chiefs-launch-legal-challenge-over-uk-govt-policy-u-turn/

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 13, 2014

EU green energy laws ‘put 1.5m UK manufacturing jobs at risk’/The Telegraph

Green policies imposed by Brussels are endangering 1.5m UK jobs by saddling manufacturers with high energy costs, an influential group of business leaders has warned. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/energy/11029681/EU-green-energy-laws-put-1.5m-UK-manufacturing-jobs-at-risk.html

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 13, 2014

Wind farms paid record sum not to produce electricity/The Telegraph

Windy weather and low demand for electricity led to wind farm owners being paid a record amount to switch off turbines on Monday http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/windpower/11029583/Wind-farms-paid-record-sum-not-to-produce-electricity.html

By SAS Volunteer, 12 years ago August 13, 2014

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