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Littlestone wrote: "Although the Lewis wind farm is onshore, it's more offshore, as it offshore to the areas it will be supplying." BBC Radio news this morning. I hear that too - how ridiculous is that? Didn't "offshore" used to mean, erm... "off shore"? IE "in the sea"? Maybe "offshore" in this case means "quite a long way and out of site of Surrey". And Lewis being ONLY the third largest of the British Isles... Tsk! G x [edit: And from Trish's post: The BBC website wrote: Under the Lewis proposals, 181 turbines would be built Plans for one of Europe's largest onshore wind farms have been approved by the Western Isles Council. The twats.] Reply | with quote |  16th February 2007ce 09:20 In reply to: Re: wind on the coast (Littlestone) |
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