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Deforested bog restoration 2 years post-treatment Whitelee. Cotton-grass (Eriophorum) and wind turbine

ScottishPower Renewables winter 2021 peatland restoration activity

Thursday 4 February 2021

ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) have completed 1267ha of deforested bog restoration using their “ground smoothing” technique, and 535ha of drain damming using their “wave damming” peat dam…

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