But Skye Wind Farm Information Group said Highland Council's opposition to the revamp should have triggered a public inquiry. Spokesman Dr Andrew Robinson said: "Instead, planning consent has been ...

If you look at Skye, we’re a predominantly tourist-based economy, which employs 2,800 people and brings in £200 million revenue each year. The tourists come to Skye to see the landscape.

The inquiry, which will run until Friday, includes legal representatives for Nadara, Highland Council and community groups, including the Skye Wind Farm Information Group (SWIG) and Skeabost ...

Highland councillors have been asked to oppose a planned modernisation of a wind farm on Skye. Developer Renantis has proposed removing 12 turbines at Ben Aketil Wind Farm and replacing them with ...

Inquiry begins into plan to upgrade Skye wind farm. It is examining plans to replace 12 turbines at Ben Aketil with large, modern machines. 26 Jun 2025. Highlands & Islands. 23 Jun 2025.

The 1,500-member Skye Wind Farm Information Group, expressed their disappointment Robinson described it as a “failure of democracy”, saying: “The Highland Council objected to the plans in ...

Skye landowner who turned down three wind farms says developments will 'change the island forever' An inquiry is being held into plans to repower the Ben Aketil wind farm, between Dunvegan and Portree ...

A public inquiry is examining plans to redevelop a wind farm in north west Skye. Energy firm Nadara has proposed replacing 12 turbines installed at Ben Aketil Wind Farm, near Dunvegan, 18 years ...

But Skye Wind Farm Information Group said Highland Council's opposition to the revamp should have triggered a public inquiry. Spokesman Dr Andrew Robinson said: "Instead, planning consent has been ...