Helen McArdle News Reporter AN INDEPENDENT Scotland will slash air passenger duty (APD) in half and eventually scrap it altogether in a bid to lure international airlines into setting up more direct long-haul flights to destinations in North America and Read more
There has never been a multi-site study of the match between the impact of a wind farm as stated in the Environmental Assessment during the planning process and the actual impact once the wind farm is operational. The project will Read more
Only those lucky enough to be hibernating will have been able to miss today’s publication of the Scottish Government’s White Paper on independence. The BBC’s Newsnight Scotland programme is appealing for members of the public to join a studio audience Read more
HoC Energy and Climate Change Committee /MPs question Ofgem on energy prices http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Main/Player.aspx?meetingId=14297
Ever-rising energy prices are the product of green attacks on our consumption habits. http://www.spiked-online.com/newsite/article/why_greens_love_high_fuel_bills/14333#.UpRujjZFCpp
Shares in a Highland community wind co-operative are selling faster than similar projects in other parts of the UK. http://www.energyvoice.com/2013/11/high-demand-join-scots-wind-co-operative-project/
Developer RWE Innogy is pulling the plug on the 240-turbine Atlantic Array project, the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) told the BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-25095868
By Jeevan Vasagar wind power project in Germany©Alamy Economies of scale: Germany’s wind power project is a huge undertaking Before Germany’s big shift to renewable energy, electricity for industry was produced where it was needed; near the manufacturing heartlands of Read more