Holyrood officials claim a new Glenkens windfarm won’t be detrimental to the landscape – because there’s already another development nearby.The Scottish Government has given Energiekontor the thumbs up for nine turbines at Fell Hill near Loch Urr.In his decision, reporter Chris Norman acknowledged concerns over the impact the windmills – some as tall as 200m – would have on the landscape but felt these would be “offset to a substantial degree by both the existing impact of Blackcraig Wind Farm and the lower contours where the proposed turbines would be sited”.The decision has been slammed by the Save Our Hills campaign group.Spokesman Iain Milligan said: “The basis of the Scottish Government’s decision seems to be that, because another
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