The Irish renewable energy group, Gaelectric, opened a £20m wind farm at Carn Hill, Newtonabbey, County Antrim. It’s the first fully operational wind farm from Gaelectric.… Read the rest..
Michael Fallon, the recently appointed Coalition minister for energy and business, will shortly publish planning protections and proposals for a scheme of what he calls “community… Read the rest..
As always here at MWPS while we are pro-wind, we do not shy away from issues that should be addressed when weighing up questions such as… Read the rest..
A 28 turbine wind farm at Brechfa Forest West in Carmarthenshire, Wales, has been given the thumbs up by the United Kingdom’s Department of Energy and… Read the rest..
Did you know that windpower energy is cheaper than coal in some countries? Consequently when countries are choosing their next generation of power stations, weighing up… Read the rest..
You may have read reports that some people claim to suffer at the hands of those clean machines, and wind turbines. Many claims are, of course,… Read the rest..
Just off the Kent coast of Southern England, near Herne Bay and Whitstable, lies one of the first offshore wind farms built in the UK. This… Read the rest..
Last week, a court ruled that “shadow flicker” from a wind turbine would be of such a nuisance that, along with the degradation of the… Read the rest..
A bumper crop of more than 1,200 new wind turbines will spring up throughout Britain’s countryside over the next twelve months. Onshore there are 763 onshore… Read the rest..