Lottery cash boosts island's green plans
AN ISLAND community has secured a lottery windfall of more than £675,000 to help it develop green energy plans, including buying its own wind turbine.
Islanders on Eday, Orkney, intend to buy a 900kW turbine to generate electricity that will be sold to the national grid.
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