EXCLUSIVE: Cove wind farm project cancelled
The Cove Community Wind Farm project has been abandoned. Promising millions of pounds for local causes, the hugely ambitious plan nevertheless proved highly contentious, with more than 2,500 people...
View ArticlePublic meeting demanded over wind farm collapse
A public meeting to discuss the collapse of Cove Community Wind Farm has been demanded. The call came at a meeting of Cove and Kilcreggan Community Council last night (Tuesday) when resident Rod Snook...
View ArticleCowal wind farm plans revealed
Plans for a 50-megawatt wind farm near Dunoon could be submitted next year, developers have announced. The number and size of the turbines has not been revealed – but the project would generate more...
View ArticleTurbine plan may be scaled back
Proposals for a wind turbine in Cove could be scaled down after opposition from planners. As revealed here in August, a 74-metre turbine was proposed for South Ailey Farm by Mosscliff Environmental,...
View Article‘We can make a difference on wind farm plan’, villagers are told
Residents in Rhu and Shandon are being urged to make their voice heard if they object to plans for a community wind farm in their area. But the team behind the £7.5m Helensburgh Community Wind Farm are...
View ArticleWind farm backed by community council – although only three members voted in...
Community councillors in Helensburgh have decided to support plans for a wind farm above the town – despite the majority of people at a public meeting they organised having voted against the scheme. A...
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