The Scottish Government’s decision to grant consent for a 67-turbine wind farm was lawful, judges have ruled. Scottish ministers and SSE have won an appeal against an earlier ruling that the approval of Stronelairg wind farm in the Highlands was “defective”. The John Muir Trust opposed the granting of consent in June 2014 for SSE’s development, located south-east of Fort Augustus in the Great Glen.
Scotsman 23rd July 2016 read more »