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The company behind the Mossy Hill Windfarm, which was approved by Shetland Islands Council last week, has issued an artist's impression which shows the turbines visible from Bressay. (more…) Read more...
A call has been made by Sustainable Shetland for a moratorium on all windfarm development. The anti windfarm group has responded following a decision by councillors to approve the Mossy Hill project. The group says it is "bitterly disappointed" by the decision to grant approval of the 12 turbi... Read more...
Councillors serving on the SIC's planning committee have given a majority backing to the Mossy Hill windfarm. Members voted six-two in favour of the development, but called for added conditions relating to "shadow flicker" and the development's proximity to the Tingwall shooting range. Peel En... Read more...
Sustainable Shetland are raising objections to the planned Mossy Hill windfarm. The group alleges "exaggerated claims" have been made to justify the proposed 12 turbines. The proposals came up for discussion during a Lerwick Community Council meeting, with members clashing over the benefits of... Read more...