Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 68522
Eskdalemuir Seismological Array: Wind Power
Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 25 July 2025
Question
Elaine Stewart
Labour — Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the potential impact of the exclusion zone on the development of wind farms around the Eskdalemuir Seismic Array.
Answer
Michael ShanksThe interference that onshore wind turbines can cause to seismological monitoring stations was a priority area of focus for the Onshore Wind Industry Taskforce. In the recent Onshore Wind Taskforce Strategy my Department committed to working with Scottish...
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