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A Visit to Two Wind Farms

Last bank holiday weekend in the UK was also my 59th birthday and while holidaying in the superb unspoilt Edwardian seaside town of Southwold, famous for… Read the rest..

Five Offshore Wind Projects In UK Approved

Eight major renewable energy projects, expected to support 8,500 jobs, have been given government approval. They include 5 offshore wind projects and 3 Biomass projects. The… Read the rest..

UK Conservative Party Will End Onshore Wind Power Subsidies if Re-elected in 2015

The U.K. Conservative Party has finally gone public with a policy many political commentators thought would be coming. They will end all subsidies to onshore wind… Read the rest..

Climate Change UK: The Signs are Obvious

The consensus view has been that global warming and carbon pollution will bring about increasingly erratic, unpredictable, volatile and more extreme weather conditions. While there have… Read the rest..

Hunterston Exports Power for the First Time

SSE Renewables has exported power from its offshore wind turbine test facility at Hunterston on the North Ayrshire coast for the first time. Hunterston is the… Read the rest..

Twin Turbine Trouble in Derby, England.

There are two sides to every story and the pro-wind and anti-wind lobbies’ arguments can be seen in microcosm in a corner of England where two… Read the rest..

Wind Power and Wildlife Can Co-Exist

Despite the fact that our production of non-renewable energy has for many years adversely affected our environment, and wildlife (the London smog caused by factory chimney… Read the rest..

Record-Breaking Wind in the UK!

While you may now be taking down the Christmas Lights and ruminating on how to get rid of those excess pounds piled on this Yuletide, December… Read the rest..

Wind Turbine Noise: New Reports

The German Wind Energy Institute (DEWI) in conjunction with the Martin Luther University Halle–Wittenberg’s environmental psychology department has conducted measurements, data evaluation and a survey of… Read the rest..

Death Knell for Large Onshore Turbines in UK?

The UK coalition government has responded to a growing investment crisis with the country’s offshore wind programme by pulling back on plans to make heavy cuts… Read the rest..