Muirhall Energy wins planning approval for 48MW onshore wind farm

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Fifteen-turbine onshore farm in Scotland gets green light from local council

Plans for a major new onshore wind farm in Scotland took a step forward this week after the local council granted the scheme planning permission. The 48MW Crossdykes Wind Farm, being developed by Muirhall...

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