Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'wind turbine' :: Page 1
April 29 2012, 8.41PM Greener Leith
Portobello and Leith Community Wind Turbine hits stumbling block in land negotiations
Portobello and Leith locals show their support for a community owned turbine at Seafield Regular Greener Leith readers will know that we have been ...
October 5 2011, 2.08PM Greener Leith
Leith and Portobello community wind turbine project receives loan boost
A predicted view of how the turbine might look Scotland’s first community-owned urban wind turbine took a step closer to reality today with t...
September 7 2011, 10.30AM Lichfield Live
Villagers braced for new battle against wind turbines near Lichfield
Residents who fought off plans to build four 420ft wind turbines being built near Lichfield are bracing themselves to battle new proposals by the c...
June 9 2011, 1.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Proposed location of turbines at Oakdale Business Park to move east
Residents are to be consulted after plans to build two wind turbines at Oakdale Business Park were changed. The drop-in surgery for people to ask q...
April 27 2011, 10.00AM Lichfield Live
Wind farms ruled out as county council looks at new energy sources
Residents have been told that plans to cut fuel bills by using green energy will not lead to large-scale wind farm development in Lichfield and Bur...
March 25 2011, 12.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Oakdale wind turbine plans to go on show
The public is to get the chance to see plans for two wind turbines in Oakdale, near Blackwood. An exhibition on the energy development at Oakdale B...
March 15 2011, 10.37AM Lichfield Live
Plans for wind farm near Lichfield are withdrawn
Plans for a wind farm near Lichfield have been withdrawn. It had been feared that Germany company ProWind would launch an appeal against any decisi...
March 7 2011, 4.52PM Lichfield Live
Council officials recommend rejecting plan for new wind farm near Lichfield
Plans for a new wind farm near Lichfield have been dealt a blow after planning officers recommended the project be rejected. German company ProWind...
March 2 2011, 10.30AM Nantwich News
Villagers win wind turbine fight as appeal rejected
Campaigners have won their “David and Goliath” fight to stop an 112-foot high wind turbine being built in their village near Nantwic...
February 23 2011, 9.30AM Lichfield Live
MP claims wind farm near Lichfield would be like ‘putting a solar panel in the shade’
An MP has claimed plans to build four wind turbines being built near Lichfield would be like “putting a solar panel in the shade”. Germ...
February 22 2011, 10.30AM Lichfield Live
Anger over company’s bid to get approval for wind farm near Lichfield
A company planning to build a wind farm have been accused of using “questionable tactics” in their bid to get the scheme approved. The ...
February 8 2011, 5.58PM Nantwich News
Shavington wind turbine plan goes to appeal
Residents fighting to stop a 112ft wind turbine close to homes in Shavington will be voicing objections at an appeal hearing next week. Developers...
December 3 2010, 11.47AM Deadline News
Mitsubishi to invest up to £100m in Scottish offshore wind
SCOTLAND has been chosen by a top energy leader to be the site of a new engineering facility meaning an investment of up to £100 million over five...
November 30 2010, 1.07PM Hackney Citizen
Gone with the wind: turbine plan scrapped
No ready cash for the council’s controversial proposal to build an electricity generating fan on Hackney Marshes
November 3 2010, 10.07AM Nantwich News
Appeal lodged after Blakelow turbine plans rejected
Developers have appealed after their plans to build a 112-ft wind turbine were thrown out by Cheshire East Council. G V & E Pickering want to i...
October 21 2010, 3.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Progress on wind turbine plans for Oakdale Business Park
Planning permission has been granted for a temporary mast at Oakdale Business Park which will discover if the site is suitable for two wind turbine...
September 24 2010, 10.00AM Lichfield Live
MP calls for caution over plans for wind farm near Lichfield
Appeals by residents for a change in the law on the building of wind farms have been taken up bt Lichfield MP Michael Fabricant. Plans have been dr...
August 10 2010, 10.30AM Lichfield Live
Wind farm protesters make feelings known to Lichfield planning chiefs
People living in villages around the site of a proposed wind farm have “inundated” Lichfield District Council with objections over prop...
July 28 2010, 8.35AM Caerphilly Observer
Wind turbines planned for Oakdale Business Park
Two wind turbines that would generate electricity for 2,400 homes could be built in Oakdale Caerphilly County Borough Council is working with renew...
July 5 2010, 11.29AM Lichfield Live
Villagers team up to fight plans for wind turbines near Lichfield
Villagers affected by plans to build four 420-foot wind turbines near Lichfield have teamed up to fight the scheme. German company Prowind have sub...
June 4 2010, 5.03PM Hackney Citizen
Hackney Marshes plans on course as Olympics wind turbine scrapped
Council says East Marsh site still viable despite setback
