Generator supplier eyes renewables move
Consumption
Event energy and generator hire supplier Aggreko is shifting towards solar and battery power to supply sporting contests and developing
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Scotland drafts community-heating legislation
Environment
Global renewables leader Scotland has begun to legislate on the development of heat networks to help meet climate-change targets and
Action demanded to meet Scottish net-zero transport target
Environment
A report has suggested immediate action aimed at achieving net-zero carbon can still offer a significant economic opportunity for Scotland
Study says Scottish parks could heat homes
Storage
Scottish parks could provide low-carbon energy to heat 15 per cent of Scotland’s homes, according to a study by Greenspace
Scotland unveils hydrogen trains project
Storage
A Scottish hydrogen-fuelled train is due to be constructed and tested in the country as the renewables hub looks to
Wave energy converter to be built in Scotland
Production
Maritime services firm Malin Renewables has secured a £1-million contract to supply a 50-tonne wave energy converter in Scotland, a
Scottish eco-tariff exposes UK ‘greenwashing’ con
Transmission
In another example of Scotland’s leading role in renewable energy, Scottish Power has unveiled a tariff which guarantees all its
Scottish firm praised for floating wind power designs
Industry
Aberdeen’s Axis Energy Projects has won two national awards for its innovative Tension Leg Buoy (TLB) technology that is being
Extinction Rebellion targets Shell HQ
Industry
Climate activists this week staged a 13-hour protest outside the headquarters of Royal Dutch Shell in Aberdeen. Approximately 30 activists
Scotland moves to protect offshore wind jobs
Industry
The Scottish government says companies in Scotland will benefit from new steps to increase the number of offshore wind contracts
Italy’s Prysmian under fire over UK interconnector failure
Transmission
The Italian cable manufacturer Prysmian is investigating an outage on the UK’s National Grid and Scottish Power’s 385km Western Link
Scotland to invest £30m in renewable homes
Environment
Scotland has unveiled a £30-million investment package to ensure all new homes use renewable energy and low-carbon heating from 2024.
Scottish wind farms paid to ditch power
Transmission
The Renewable Energy Foundation, a UK charity that monitors energy use, says that during 2019 six onshore Scottish wind farms
Scotland set to miss 2045 targets: report
Environment
Scotland says it will miss its next climate target after failing to take urgent environmental action. The Committee on Climate
Floating tidal project awards blades contract
Environment
Scotland’s Orbital Marine Power, a developer of floating tidal stream turbines, has awarded the composite blades contract for the company’s