United Kingdom: Benefits of wind energy are mapped out

Scotsman: A GOVERNMENT study says onshore wind energy could offer great economic and community benefits for the Western Isles – less than a year after ministers rejected plans for Europe’s biggest wind farm in the islands. The report predicts that green energy projects can be key drivers for the islands’ economy without harming the environment. The study was commissioned by the government after it refused consent for a 181-turbine project in Lewis last April. The results were welcomed …

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