KTW was set up in response to the overwhelming number of applications being lodged for both wind farms and single wind turbine developments in the beautiful but small Kintyre peninsula. The aim of the group is to monitor, highlight and where necessary give support in fighting unsuitable and inappropriate wind Read more
EDF Energy are planning a Wind Farm – which we will call an INDUSTRIAL TURBINE SITE (ITS) near the picturesque village of Barrachan (near Port William) in the South West of Scotland. They want to stick up 18 turbines standing at 136.5 metres each.in a picturesque valley, close to homes Read more
Loch of Shining Waters is a non-profit voluntary group which was officially launched on the 1st January 2010 as a community resource site for Lochgelly, with the aim to highlight local positive and negative developments to (a) raise awareness to the wider online public, and (b) encourage local open debate Read more
People are often surprised and upset when a wind turbine or, worse, a cluster of turbines appears in a field near their home. Current planning regulations do not require you to be notified when a farmer or landowner proposes to plant one of these devices near you, apart from an Read more
The Amulree & Strathbraan Windfarm Action Group was set up by residents at the start of 2004 as a result of a number of proposals to build multiple large-scale wind farms in and around Amulree and Strathbraan. Our membership comprises people of all political persuasions and walks of life. Nearly Read more
Caithness Windfarm Information Forum – CWIF – is run by a group of people concerned about the proliferation of windfarms in Scotland, particularly the Highlands and more particularly Caithness and Sutherland.
SHWC is an umbrella organisation for local windfarm groups and individuals in the Highlands. It was formed in 2006 to enable local groups and individuals to network and share expertise.