GB Energy director calls for community-owned renewable power in every town and village
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Rebecca Tierney, Jennifer Wilson
23d ago· 2 min readenNews
Summary
Fraser Stewart of GB Energy advocates for community-owned renewable energy, using Huntly, Aberdeenshire as a successful example. The town of 4,600 people owns a wind turbine alongside commercial ones. Donald Boyd of the Huntly Development Trust describes the six-year process from idea (2010) to final funding as "long and drawn-out" but ultimately successful.
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bskyGB Energy director calls for community-owned renewable power in every town and villagebbc.co.ukKey quotes
· 3 pulledEvery town can have a wind turbine or solar panels
a long and drawn-out process
very fortunate that the project went ahead
Fraser Stewart of GB Energy wants every town and village to have their own renewable power source.
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