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Sarah D
Sarah DThe Death Knell for Onshore Turbines in UK?
The UK coalition government has responded to a growing investment crisis with the country’s offshore wind programme by pulling […]
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By Sarah D
Sarah DScottish First Minister Demands Certainty – Offshore Wind
The Facts Scotland has an abundance of wind both onshore and offshore and has many onshore wind farms that […]
By Sarah D
Sarah DThe Calming Effects of Wind Turbines
In the debates about the environmental effects of wind farms and wind turbines, it’s unfortunate that a lot of […]
By Sarah D
Sarah D2015 and Beyond in Wind
While we may be more preoccupied with snow and cold rather than wind at the moment in Europe and […]
By Sarah D
Sarah DGEV Show Wind Turbine Maintenance Rig
As anyone involved in wind power knows, one of the more expensive and time-consuming parts of the business is […]
By Colin P
Colin PUK’s Renewable Energy Report Causes Controversy
The UK’s Renewable Energy Foundation’s recent online report on renewable energy performance in the UK has provoked a storm […]
By Colin P
Colin PRural England – Wind Power is Embraced
You can’t get more rural than the village of Gorran High Lanes, Cornwall, South West England. If you believe […]
By Colin P
Colin PWind vs Fracking: The Debate Continues
In a carefully calculated move to switch opposition to fracking to opposition to wind turbines the UK energy department’s […]
By Sarah D
Sarah DGreen Investment Bank Plans For More Wind
The government’s Edinburgh-based Green Investment Bank (Gib) has announced plans to raise £1bn to encourage new investors to put money […]
By Sarah D
Sarah DFrom Coal to Wind- Small Investors Welcomed!
Former coal collieries in England are about to have new life breathed in them. At Duckmanton near Chesterfield, the […]
By Colin P
Colin PUK Wind Turbine Blade Maintenance Specialists
The UK is hoping to produce 15% of all its energy from renewable sources by 2020 to try to […]
By Sarah D
Sarah DA Visit to Two Wind Farms
Last bank holiday weekend in the UK was also my 59th birthday and while holidaying in the superb unspoilt […]
By Sarah D
Sarah D5 Major UK Offshore Wind projects Approved
Eight major renewable energy projects, expected to support 8,500 jobs, have been given government approval. They include 5 offshore […]
By Colin P
Colin PUK Conservative Party Ending Onshore Wind Subsidies
The U.K. Conservative Party has finally gone public with a policy many political commentators thought would be coming. They […]
By Sarah D
Sarah DClimate 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 […]
By Colin P
Colin PHunterston 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 […]
By Colin P
Colin PTwin 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 a […]
By Colin P
Colin PWind 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 […]
By Colin P
Colin PRecord-Breaking Wind in the UK!
While you may now be taking down the Christmas Lights and ruminating on how to get rid of those […]
By Colin P
Colin PWind 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, […]