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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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Shetland Islands gain GB grid connection as new wind farm opens

The Shetland Islands have been linked to the wider electricity grid of Great Britain for the first time through the completion of the Viking Wind Farm.

Isle of Man partners with GTEC for renewables training scheme

GTEC has launched a project to deliver MCS accredited renewable energy training directly to the Isle of Man. 

Proposal for new wind farm in Kintyre submitted for planning

A proposal for a new wind farm consisting of nine turbines in Kintyre has been officially submitted to Scottish Ministers. 

UK Government urged to incentivise repowering of aging wind farms

EMR Group, one of the world's leading metal recyclers, has called on the UK Government to incentivise the repowering of aging wind farms. 

Study predicts significant CO2 reductions from renewables by 2029

A recent study by Juniper Research indicates that renewable energy will significantly increase its global CO2 savings over the next five years. 

Iomart installs rooftop solar array to power its flagship data centre

Iomart is hoping to reduce its strain on the electrical grid with the installation of 560 solar panels at its flagship data centre in Maidenhead.  

Public ‘frustrated’ by rejection of renewable energy projects

The public have expressed frustration at the rejection of renewable energy projects by local councils, according to a new survey. 

UK farmers shift toward renewable energy, leverage carbon credits

An increasing number of UK farmers are investing in environmentally friendly renewable energy solutions, according to a new report.

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