A large wind farm to be built off the east of coast of Scotland has passed the first hurdle to secure Government funding guarantees. http://news.stv.tv/tayside/244759-neart-na-gaoithe-wind-farm-set-to-win-government-funding-guarantee/
The world’s largest and most powerful offshore wind turbine has been unveiled in Fife. The Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) prototype offshore turbine stands at Energy Park and is due to become operational later this year. The nacelle, which contains Read more
We are now 2 months away from SPR announcing the result/conclusion of their 12 month review of the proposed Tiree Array. It is worth reminding ourselves that SPR exited in Dec 2012, stating the review would “enable the company to Read more
Congratulations to the campaigners in Ontario who took to the roads with a 200 vehicle convoy to protest wind energy developments on the 19th October 2013
It’s very heartening to see so many people here today. The first protest march I ever attended was at this rally last year, and now here I am addressing you all- an honour and promotion indeed! I had a quiet Read more
Anti-wind farm campaigners have condemned the erection of a giant experimental turbine overlooking one of Scotland’s most deprived communities as “a political vanity project” and “a desperate punt to save the First Minister’s offshore wind strategy”. It has cost taxpayers Read more
Before I start. I have a message from last years speaker, Lyndsay Ward. Lyndsay is unable to attend today, It’s the first major demo she has missed. I want to thank Lyndsey for her help in writing my speech. Lyndsey Read more
Once Britain led the world in atomic energy, but decades of political dithering and irrational protests mean today’s historic deal will be signed with Chinese and French firms, says Michael Hanlon http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/nuclearpower/10392686/A-new-dawn-for-nuclear-power.html