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Landscapes in Caithness and other parts of Scotland are being "trashed in pursuit of profit" by wind developers and landowners, it has been claimed.
Submitting... And there are thousands more being built or planned – at least 1,700 to date, according to Scottish Government figures released through a Freedom of Information request. Wind farm protest group Scotland Against Spin has launched a petition calling for greater powers and support for Scottish communities to influence planning decisions for onshore turbines in their area Some are extensions for consented schemes yet to be built, with turbines among the tallest in the world. Residents in many places are feeling overcome by the number of developments being proposed and the challeng...
Wind farm developers accused of 'masterclass in spin' over bigger turbines at Limekiln By Alan Hendry Published: 07:50, 05 March 2021 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper Jillian Bundy, chairperson of Caithness West Community Council, warned of 'incremental stealth'. Two renewable energy firms have been accused of giving "a masterclass in spin" over their plans to increase the size of turbines at Limekiln wind farm. Members of Caithness West Community Council say they fail to see how raising the tip height can be...