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Cairnmore Hill wind farm refused again, despite scaled down scheme

A bid to construct a wind farm at Cairnmore Hill, near Thurso, has been rejected for the second time by The Highland Council.

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Solar installations in UK properties increased by 40% over the past five years

Solar panels have soared in popularity in the past five years, with the number of UK properties installing solar PV having increased by 40%.

SSE, Teesside International Airport announce plans for 50 MW solar farm

SSE and Teesside International Airport have announced plans for a brand-new solar farm that could provide up to 50 MW of generation capacity. 

UK Government’s offshore wind target at risk after latest CfD auction

The UK Government secured less renewable capacity than last year and no offshore wind at all during the latest CfD auction.

Why are wind turbines being switched off?

Despite generating record amounts of electricity, why does National Grid ask wind farm operators to turn their turbines off?

The UK ban of onshore wind farms could be coming to an end

Rishi Sunak is planning to lift the de facto ban on building new onshore wind farms, according to a new report from The Telegraph. 

Asia surpasses Europe as the global leader in offshore wind

Asia-Pacific has overtaken Europe as the global leader of offshore wind, with the region now accounting for 52.9% of global offshore wind capacity. 

One of the UK’s largest solar carport goes live in Morpeth, Northumberland

The market town of Morpeth in Northumberland is now home to one of the UK’s largest solar carports, offering 800 kW of power.

Octopus Energy announces $20 billion investment in offshore wind

Octopus Energy Generation has announced that it will invest $20 billion into offshore wind by 2030, with the money set to be spent globally. 

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