Posts Tagged ‘scottish’

Wind turbines' lifespan far shorter than believed, study suggests …

January 1st, 2013

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Scotlands landscape could be blighted by the rotting remains of a failed regeneration of windfarms, according to a scathing new report. A study …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://www.wind-watch.org/news/2012/12/29/wind-turbines-lifespan-far-shorter-than-believed-study-suggests/

Areva commits to Scotland for wind turbine factory – Wind – Recharge

November 21st, 2012

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The Scottish factory, which would occupy 30 hectares of land at a yet-to-be finalised location, would produce nacelles, drive-trains, and blades for Areva’s flagship 5MW M5000-135 wind…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://www.rechargenews.com/energy/wind/article327609.ece?WT.mc_id=rechargenews_rss

RenewableUK 2012 Careers Fair – Wind, wave and tidal energy

October 24th, 2012

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The RenewableUK 2012 conference and exhibition will be taking place on the 30th October – 1st November in Glasgow at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. The conference…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- https://connect.innovateuk.org/c/blogs/find_entry?entryId=9725777

Crown Estate Report Confirms Most UK Wave Energy Resouces Off

October 11th, 2012

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A Crown Estate report which makes clear that the majority of the UK’s wave energy resources are off the …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://tattie-scones.blogspot.com/2012/10/crown-estate-report-confirms-most-uk.html

12/09/12: farm escapees; aquaponics; Scottish salmon production

September 12th, 2012

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Aquaponics had been generating a bit of a buzz of late with a number of high profile projects attracting mainstream media press coverage. The latest …

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://theaquaculturists.blogspot.com/2012/09/120912-farm-escapees-aquaponics.html

Wind Turbine Syndrome | Seascapes being turned into “vast, rusting …

September 2nd, 2012

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Leading Scottish scientists have lambasted turbines built in forested areas and on deep peatland, which stores 55kg of carbon per…

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- https://www.windturbinesyndrome.com/2012/seascapes-being-turned-into-vast-rusting-electricity-factories-scotland/

Wind power backed by 72%: study – Daily Express

April 22nd, 2012

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Almost three-quarters of people in Scotland support wind power as part of the country’s energy mix

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://www.paisleydailyexpress.co.uk/renfrewshire-news/scottish-news/2012/04/22/wind-power-backed-by-72-study-87085-30811151/

Wave energy scientist rewarded – Perthshire Advertiser

April 1st, 2012

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The inventor of a wave energy device has been awarded the Saltire Prize Medal for his outstanding contribution to the marine renewables sector.

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://www.perthshireadvertiser.co.uk/perthshire-news/scottish-news/2012/03/28/wave-energy-scientist-rewarded-73103-30640769/

Aquamarine gets go-ahead for UK's first nearshore wave-array …

February 16th, 2012

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The Scottish government has paved the way for the first array of Aquamarine Power’s Oyster 800 wave -power devices after energy minister Fergus Ewing…

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Wave energy receives £6m boost – East Kilbride News

February 15th, 2012

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A £6 million investment in the development of wave and tidal energy in the seas around Scotland has been announced.

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GREEN NEWS ARTICLE SOURCE- http://www.eastkilbridenews.co.uk/lanarkshire-news/scottish-news/2012/02/12/wave-energy-receives-6m-boost-68653-30318228/