Wind Farm in ‘strong public support’ shock

In what is probably the first case I’ve read about a local community has “demonstrated high levels of public support” for a wind farm.

Prescott slams nimby crew

John Prescott has lambasted the nimby set for stopping vital wind farm developments across the UK.

Are the wind power lobby “ignorant extremists”?

We talk a lot about wind farms on this blog but it’s rare to hear anyone describe their supporters as “ignorant extremists.”

Wind row tests government promises

By Matthew Griffiths
As two dozen workers at a wind turbine plant on the Isle of Wight stage a sit-in about the facility’s imminent closure, energy secretary Ed Miliband’s recent promise of a boom in renewables sector jobs looks set to fall at the first hurdle.

Scotland in ‘very windy’ shock

Location is everything when it comes to small scale wind turbines, according to a report from the Energy Saving Trust.