Montrose wind turbines discussions confirmed
Angus Council has confirmed it is in discussions with a renewables company on the development of wind turbines in Montrose, following a series of reports in The Courier. (...)
Montrose urged to say RATTs to turbines
Montrose residents should take immediate action to prevent "extremely inefficient" wind turbines from becoming an "eyesore" on the landscape of their town, according to the man who led the opposition to a similar proposal in Dundee. (...)
RATTs claim thousands of letters supporting biomass protest
Thousands of letters of objection -- the "vast majority" from Dundee people -- will be submitted to the Scottish Government today in protest at Forth Energy's plans for a biomass plant at the city's harbour. (...)
RATTs hit streets to protest Forth Energy plans
The Residents Against Tay Turbines campaign group made their final stand at the weekend against a proposed biomass plant in the Port of Dundee. (...)
Biomass plan display sparks little more than apathy
Plans for a biomass plant at the port of Dundee were met with public apathy as a display was unveiled in Broughty Ferry library. (...)
Biomass plant plans to be lodged today
Plans to build a biomass plant at the port of Dundee will be lodged with the Scottish Government today. (...)
Call for calm debate on Dundee biomass plan
An industry leader said there needs to be a "calm and rational debate" about the merits of the Dundee harbour biomass plan-including its potential for jobs and investment. (...)
Forth Energy confirms plan to submit biomass application
Formal plans to build a biomass plant at the port of Dundee will be submitted to the Scottish Government next month. (...)
Biomass study 'scotches myths' about air quality, says renewables chief
The chief executive of Scottish Renewables says a study into a proposed biomass plant at Dundee Port "scotches some of the myths" about the impact on air quality. (...)
Biomass plant campaigners reject "community benefits"
Any attempt by Forth Energy to sugar-coat their Dundee biomass proposal through offers of "community benefits" is doomed to failure, campaigners against the energy plant have said. (...)
More on: Forth Energy | Dundee | Brian Duncan | Department of Energy and Climate Change | Scottish Enterprise
Biomass plant support falls
Public support for the proposed biomass plant on Dundee waterfront has dropped substantially, with consultation results showing 50% of people are now against the move. (...)
Campaign group claims pupils at risk from biomass plant plan
Children at three Dundee schools could be exposed to a greater risk of cancer if the biomass plant proposed for the city's waterfront goes ahead, it has been claimed. (...)
No sweetener on offer over Dundee wind turbines
The suggestion that Forth Energy could enter into a "one for you, one for us" scheme to sweeten the pill of its plan to build two wind turbines in Dundee has been knocked on the head. (...)
Turbines issue at centre of Dundee hustings
The issue of wind turbines and a biomass energy plant proposed for Dundee's port area generated plenty of heat at a hustings for both the city's Westminster constituencies. (...)
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Migraines and tinnitus among Forth Energy turbine fears
Letters and emails opposing Forth Energy's plans for two wind turbines at Stannergate in Dundee are continuing to pour in to The Courier. (...)
More on: Forth Ports | Stannergate | Dundee | Norman McLean | RATTs