Public Consultation Case Studies

The following case studies represent the influence consultation can have on a project. Click on the link to find out more.

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UK - Sustainable Development Commission
Black Law Wind Farm, Scotland
Over the past five years, ScottishPower and RSPB Scotland have established a new way of working together to integrate habitat enhancement with wind farm development.

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UK - Sustainable Development Commission
Swaffham Wind Farm, England
The UK Swaffham is a market town of Norfolk, featuring two of the most popular wind turbines in the UK. Together the two turbines generate enough electricity to supply 75% of Swaffham’s total domestic electricity requirements. The local community has responded with enthusiasm to increasing the number of wind turbines in the area.

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UK - Sustainable Development Commission
Moel Moelogan Wind Farm, Wales
Moel Moelogan wind farm officially opened on 31st January 2003 as the first 100% community owned project of its kind, run by a collective of three farmers in Conwy County, North Wales. Their aim was to develop wind power while retaining the economic benefit locally.