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Green lights for Neart na Gaoithe offshore windfarm in Scotland
Official Press Release Mainstream Renewable Power:
Go-ahead for £2 billion Neart na Gaoithe offshore windfarm: 500 direct jobs and clean energy for Scotland
Mainstream Renewable Power has the decision on Wednesday, 19 July 2017 by the Court of Session in a long-running judicial review brought by the RSPB of a planning decision by Scottish Ministers. The decision clears the way to proceed with the 450MW Neart na Gaoithe offshore wind farm.
The Inner House of the Court of Session has now refused the RSPB’s application to appeal the Court’s earlier decision to the Supreme Court. Andy Kinsella, Chief Operating Officer, Mainstream Renewable Power said; “After more than two years and two court hearings, we hope that the RSPB acknowledges a fair hearing and allows us to get on with delivering the very significant benefits this project brings to the Scottish economy and its environment. Once constructed this... ... More: Official Press Release Mainstream Renewable Power
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