Community groups to benefit from windfarm investment
agreed that they can be increased to nearly 150 metres each.Site developers Muirhall Energy submitted the revised application “in line with present generation technology” and to increase capacity to 4.8 megawatts per turbine.They say the new wind farm will generate sufficient electricity to achieve “the equivalent of powering 32,835 homes and offsetting 55,099 tonnes of carbon dioxide per year”.Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserManaging director Chris Walker said: “We pride ourselves on our community-focused approach and look forward to building on the positive relationships we’ve already established, and developing stronger ties with the community as we move towards construction.”With work due to begin