Environmental stories tagged with: wind farm
Plans for a Major Expansion of Offshore Wind Farms
Monday, 10th December 2007, 3:34 pm
Harnessing the vast potential of the UK's island status entered a new phase today as Energy Secretary John Hutton announced proposals to open up its seas to up to 33GW (gigawatts) of offshore wind energy.
 Snail's Pace Planning System Not Reducing CO2 Emissions Fast EnoughTuesday, 18th September 2007, 12:22 pm
This week saw the green light given for Wave Hub deep-sea socket off Cornwall and the Teesside offshore wind farm off Tees Mouth, but these developments are taking too long through the planning system.
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First 100% Community Owned Wind Farm in SoutheastWednesday, 15th August 2007, 2:02 pm
Westmill wind farm co-operative has placed an order with Siemens for five 1.3MW turbines that will generate 12,000 megawatts of green electricity a year - enough to power a community of 2,500 homes.
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New Report Eases Concerns over Wind Turbine NoiseWednesday, 1st August 2007, 2:01 pm
A comprehensive study by Salford University has concluded that the noise phenomenon known as aerodynamic modulation (AM) is not an issue for the UK's wind farm fleet.
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 Ending Gridlock on the GridThursday, 26th July 2007, 5:01 pm
Delay in linking new wind farms and other forms of clean electricity to the national grid is one of the main obstacles to achieving the UK's renewable energy aims, Energy Minister Malcolm Wicks said today as he launched a joint BERR/Ofgem review of the issue.
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Wind Farm
Friday, 20th July 2007, 1:03 pm
Plans to extend a wind farm at Pendine have been given the go ahead by Carmarthenshire councillors.
Windfarm in Cumbria Gets Go-Ahead
Friday, 15th June 2007, 3:19 pm
Plans for a seven-turbine windfarm near Workington, Cumbria, have been approved by Allerdale council.
E.ON Invites Local People to Norfolk Wind Farm Exhibition
Friday, 1st June 2007, 12:36 pm
E.ON UK has organised a public exhibition to keep local people fully informed of its plans to build a five turbine wind farm on land between the villages of Barmer, Bagthorpe and Syderstone.
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