Developers have dramatically withdrawn a planning application for Hill of Braco windfarm, north of Hatton, just days before it was due to go before councillors on the Cuchan Area Committee. PNE Wind UK say the decision is to give them Read more
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Developers have dramatically withdrawn a planning application for Hill of Braco windfarm, north of Hatton, just days before it was due to go before councillors on the Cuchan Area Committee. http://www.ellontimes.co.uk/news/local-headlines/windfarm-plans-are-withdrawn-1-3068454
HARD-UP families could see energy bills double to a whopping £3,000 a year, experts warned last night. http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/425813/3-000-a-year-bills-on-the-way-as-energy-prices-rise-again
New figures showing barely active wind turbines have prompted fears of a rural landscape left scarred by inefficient wind farms http://www.thejournal.co.uk/news/concern-wind-turbines-fail-produce-5821247
Onshore wind developers will have to work much harder to convince planning authorities of the case for future sites according to land agents Smiths Gore. http://www.fwi.co.uk/articles/31/08/2013/140814/wind-turbine-planning-to-get-harder-warns-smiths-gore.htm
Christine Metcalfe, from Argyll, accused the First Minister of attempting to “bludgeon” local opposition to turbines and driving a pro-wind farm agenda like an “express train”. The 69-year-old said she was “relieved” a UN committee ruled in her favour this Read more