Councillors reject wind farm plans
Proposals to develop a wind farm on the coast of Essex were turned down in dramatic fashion by councillors. The firm behind the wind energy scheme was Npower Renewables. Npower Renewables had put in an application to develop 5 wind energy turbines each rising to a height of four hundred and
by Emma Young June 21st, 2008
Wind farm likely to be approved
The erection of a wind farm and the regeneration of a rural Moray community will proceed simultaneously. This has been disclosed by the firm behind the planned move. The company behind the project is known as Infinergy. Infinergy has submitted an ...
by Justin Becks June 21st, 2008
Wind farm gets approval
A wind energy project along the coast of Essex that has stirred controversy is set to obtain approval despite the protests the project has received from the locals living in the surrounding location where the wind farm is planned to ...
by Jason Drew June 19th, 2008
Public inquiry for wind farm
The firm behind the proposal to set up a wind energy project conversely situated from the Rothesay Bay has lodged an appeal against the move by the local councillors to refuse to grant the wind energy scheme the required planning permission. Cowal Wind Energy Ltd which is based in the Mold
by Emma Young June 19th, 2008
Assembling of wind turbines delayed
Work has been delayed on the assembling of twenty six turbines for a wind farm that will be located on the Kent-Sussex border on a marshland. The area is known as Romney Marsh. The delay which lasted twenty four hours was ...
by Emma Young June 18th, 2008
Renewable energy for festival
During the Glastonbury Festival one of the main mobile network operators in the United Kingdom will provide a mobile phone recharging point which will use power that is exclusively generated from renewable energy sources namely the wind and the sun. The ...
by Jason Drew June 18th, 2008
Flats generating their own electricity
A set of 5 low-rise blocks of flats are generating their own electricity from renewable energy sources. The flats belong to the Caldmore Area Housing Association which is at the periphery of Walsall. The five refurbished flats at Newmore Gardens have had solar photovoltaic panels installed on their roofs with the
by Tessa Clarke June 17th, 2008
Wind farm appeal succeeds
A wind energy scheme in Leeds heaped in controversy may go ahead after the wind farm developer lodged an appeal which has turned out successful. The councillors from the city in September last year rejected an application made by Banks Developments ...
by Samantha Donovan June 17th, 2008
Memorandum signed for offshore wind farms
The government of the United Kingdom has entered into a deal to assist in ending the opposition proposed offshore wind farms have encountered from radar and aviation operators who argue that the offshore wind farms will be an obstruction on ...
by Samantha Donovan June 16th, 2008
Tidal energy set for expansion
If and when the Conservative Party takes over the government in the future, the United Kingdom should expect accelerated development of wave and tidal energy generation plants. This is the promise David Cameron has for Britons. The Conservative Party boss is ...
by Emma Young June 16th, 2008
Wind farm approved
A proposed wind farm comprising of twenty wind energy turbines has received approval from the government of Scotland. The planned location for the wind energy project is Argyll and Bute. The electricity that will be produced from the Carraig Gheal wind ...
by Emma Young June 15th, 2008
