Please find below the project information leaflet and exhibition panels used for the public exhibition for the proposed Beck Farm Wind Turbine on Thursday 26th February 2015 at Blencogo Village Hall near Wigton in Cumbria. Project Information Leaflet Pre-Application Consultation Beck Farm Wind Turbine Proposed Development Planning Application VP1 B5302 near Wheyrigg Farm and VP2 […]
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Kilmore Selection Meeting Results
The selection meeting for the public member for the Carraig Gheal Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund Steering Group for the Kilmore Community Council area was held last night, 23rd February 2015. Attendance at the meeting was good, 22 votes were cast in total with Iona Hodge the clear leader, attaining 18 votes. Commiserations to Keith […]
Kilmore Selection Meeting Agenda and Method
The agenda for the Selection Meeting for the Kilmore Community Council Area which is being held tonight at 7pm in Kilmore Village Hall can be viewed here and there are details of the selection method here.
Stone How (Beck Farm) Wind Turbine Public Exhibition
GreenPower (International) Ltd is preparing a planning application for the erection of 1 wind turbine with a maximum tip height of 79m at Beck Farm, Wheyrigg for a 25 year period. A public exhibition will be held at Blencogo Village Hall, Blencogo, CA7 0BZ on Thursday 26th February between 2pm and 8pm. The exhibition will […]
Avich and Kilchrenan Selection Meeting Cancelled
The Avich & Kilchrenan Selection Meeting has been cancelled due to the withdrawal of Isabel Grant’s application due to personal reasons. The Kilmore Selection Meeting will still go ahead on 23rd February at 7pm at Kilmore Village Hall. Further details can be found on the Carraig Gheal website here.
Carraig Gheal Community Benefit Fund Steering Group Nominees
The nominees for Kilmore and Avich and Kilchrenan Community Council areas have put forward their personal statements ahead of the selection meetings being held later this month. Their statements and further details of the meetings can be found on the Carraig Gheal website here.
Carraig Gheal Community Benefit Fund Steering Group Public Member Selection Meetings
Following the invitation for nominees for the Carraig Gheal Community Benefit Fund Steering Group, GreenPower is very pleased to have received a number of nominations. Both Kilmore and Avich and Kilchrenan Community Council Areas have had two nominees come forward and therefore there will be a selection meeting for these areas. Members of the public […]
New Government Poll Shows Increase in Support for Onshore Wind Energy
A new survey released yesterday by the Department of Energy and Climate Change shows that support for onshore wind farms has increased to 68% of the public, while total opposition fell to a record low of 10%. It’s very encouraging to see public support for onshore wind is increasing, with more than two-thirds of people […]
GreenPower are finalists in Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015
GreenPower are delighted to announce that it has been selected as one of three finalists in the Best Green Business category of the Forth Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2015 which will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro on March 19th. The Ministry of Defence are the main sponsors of these […]
Strichen Project Now In Construction Phase
The two turbines at Clayfords and Auchtygills which make up the Strichen project are now well into the construction phase with the foundations having been laid for each. The turbines, a pair of Enercon-E48 machines, will have a combined capacity of 1.6MW, a tip height of 80m and export the generated electricity to the National […]