SSE Renewables wins appeal over Stronelairg wind farm

Michael Holder
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Edinburgh court overturns previous decision to block planning permission for 240MW wind farm in Monadhliath mountains

A Scottish court has overturned a decision to refuse SSE Renewables planning permission for a 240MW wind farm in Stronelairg, Scotland, potentially paving the way for the construction of the 67-turbine...

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