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Green light for new Scottish onshore wind farms

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clock 11 December 2017 •
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More than 65MW of new onshore wind approved by Dumfries and Galloway council

Dumfries and Galloway council last week approved more than 65MW of new onshore wind projects. The council gave the green light to the 12-turbine, 40.8MW Windy Rig farm, which developers Element Power...

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