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Victory is tweet: Wind farm scrapped over fears golden eagles could be killed by turbines
Plans to build a wind farm on Lewis have been scrapped over fears golden eagles could be could be killed by turbine blades.
August 9, 2012
in Daily Record
The decision by Scottish Southern Energy to drop plans for the 26 turbine wind farm, at Pairc was welcomed by RSPB Scotland yesterday.
Plans to build a wind farm on Lewis have been scrapped over fears golden eagles could be could be killed by turbine blades.
The decision by Scottish Southern Energy to drop plans for the 26 turbine wind farm, at Pairc was welcomed by RSPB Scotland yesterday.
The charity had warned of the potential to harm sensitive bird species including golden eagles white-tailed eagles, merlins, the black-throated diver, golden plover and dunlin.
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