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CONSULTATION events will be held next month to allow people to give their views on a proposed substation for the Mossy Hill wind farm. The site selected for...

THE TIMESCALE for the proposed Energy Isles wind farm in Yell to go live has slipped to late 2028. A spokesperson for developer Statkraft said they understood that 2028 allows time for SSEN to assess the connection options to Yell and to get the necessary consents in place for...

NEARLY 20km of new overhead power lines are being proposed in Yell. The 132kV transmission line would run between a new switching station north of Burravoe, and the Energy Isles wind farm in the northwest of the island - both projects which have yet to begin construction. It...

THE RSPB says it will “continue to try to get the best outcome” for nature in Shetland after the approval for the Energy Isles wind farm in Yell. RSPB Shetland maintained an objection to the 18-turbine development due to the “significant adverse impacts on nationally...

MONDAY’s announcement that the Energy Isles wind farm in Yell had been given consent by the Scottish Government was “depressingly familiar”. That is the view of campaigner Frank Hay, who is the chairman of Sustainable Shetland. In his view the granting of consent was...