Dumfries and Galloway: Wind Power

(asked on 13th September 2023) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what criteria his Department uses to determine whether a potential wind farm development is acceptable in the area surrounding the Eskdalemuir Seismic Array.


Answered by
James Cartlidge Portrait
James Cartlidge
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
This question was answered on 18th September 2023

The essential criteria used by the Ministry of Defence to determine whether a potential wind farm development is acceptable in the area surrounding the Eskdalemuir Seismic Array is turbine locations, hub height, and rotor diameter. There is also a 10km exclusion zone around the Array.

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