The wind turbine collapsed in a field at Luton near Teignmouth A wind turbine has collapsed in strong winds which swept across Devon on Saturday night. No-one was reported injured after the 27m (89ft) high turbine came down in a Read more
Residents on the Hebridean islands of Barra and Vatersay are now the proud owners of a 100% community-owned 900kW wind turbine. http://www.energyvoice.com/2013/12/barra-vatersay-community-wind-turbine-hurdle-race-complete/
Scotland cannot afford to be left behind in the fracking revolution as the wider UK begins to embrace the energy source, the Scottish Conservatives have said. http://www.scottishconservatives.com/2013/12/scotland-cant-afford-miss-fracking-revolution/
“We strongly endorse the Committee on Climate Change view that there is no case for the UK Government to pull back from its 4th carbon budget and we welcome their view that Scotland has made good progress in key sectors Read more
Mainstream Renewable Power is undertaking planned survey work on the Neart na Gaoithe Offshore Wind Farm site from Thursday December 12 for around 26 days. http://www.eastlothiannews.co.uk/news/local-news/survey-work-to-start-on-offshore-wind-farm-1-3228312
Plans have been revealed for the construction of another wind farm on land near to one already in operation five miles west of Duns. http://www.berwickshirenews.co.uk/news/local/all-news/plan-for-a-new-14-turbine-wind-farm-is-unveiled-1-3229998
Dumfries and Galloway Council has joined Scottish Borders Council in opposing plans for a wind farm near the Devil’s Beef Tub in southern Scotland. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-25333617
Scottish Government reporters have closed the door on an Angus windfarm. http://www.eveningtelegraph.co.uk/news/local/angus-windfarm-appeal-refused-1.163699