Under new plans announced yesterday, the power station at Hunterston in North Ayrshire will now tower 200 metres above the countryside after developers Ayrshire Power said an extra 45-metre section would have to be added to its chimney to ensure there are no “unacceptable public health or environmental impacts”.
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Anger at new proposals for power plant
A ROW over plans to build a new coal-fired power plant has been reignited after it was revealed the building will have to be 50 metres higher than was first proposed to minimise pollution.
