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SSE's Glencassley wind farm almost halved in size
Published: 10th Jul 2012 15:09:56
SSE Renewables has submitted plans for a smaller wind farm with shorter wind turbines than it had previously planned for a site in Sutherland.
The division of energy company SSE has lodged the proposals for 26 turbines, 126.5m (415ft) in height, at Glencassley.
Previously, 47 turbines, 135m (442.9ft) high, had been planned for the site north west of Lairg.
The proposals have been submitted to the Scottish government.
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BBC News, 2012. SSE's Glencassley wind farm almost halved in size. [Online] (Updated 10 Jul 2012)Available at: http://www.manchesterwired.co.uk/news.php/1439706-SSEs-Glencassley-wind-farm-almost-halved-in-size [Accessed 17th May 2013]
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