Comments on: Loch Ness area for bigger than ever hydro scheme http://forargyll.com/2009/11/loch-ness-area-for-bigger-than-ever-hydro-scheme/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:10:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Tony Gillhttp://forargyll.com/2009/11/loch-ness-area-for-bigger-than-ever-hydro-scheme/#comment-16910 Tony Gill Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:50:30 +0000 http://forargyll.com/?p=17218#comment-16910 At last. A return to REAL sustainable power, dependable (if we can remember how to build the pipes properly) packing much more power per hectare than any silly bunch of windmills. The loch created providing the possibility for increased leisure activity and a boost to our largest industry, tourism, unlike windmills. Hydro is also quiet, unlike windmills, which can be heard for miles at times. Hydro, tidal and wave power are the way forward for Scotland. Let the people in the south of the UK see the consequences of keeping their city nights brighter than an average Argyll winter day, and stick the windmills there. There's enough hot air and wind coming out of Westminster to keep them turning for ever. At last. A return to REAL sustainable power, dependable (if we can remember how to build the pipes properly) packing much more power per hectare than any silly bunch of windmills. The loch created providing the possibility for increased leisure activity and a boost to our largest industry, tourism, unlike windmills. Hydro is also quiet, unlike windmills, which can be heard for miles at times.

Hydro, tidal and wave power are the way forward for Scotland. Let the people in the south of the UK see the consequences of keeping their city nights brighter than an average Argyll winter day, and stick the windmills there. There’s enough hot air and wind coming out of Westminster to keep them turning for ever.

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