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Scotland ‘will soon generate 100% of its power through renewables’
Scotland will soon be meeting the equivalent of 100% of its electricity needs from clean energy sources.
read more... 24/09/2019
Scotland funds £3.4 million for tidal energy project
The Scottish government is supporting the construction of what is expected to be the world’s most powerful floating tidal turbine with funding of £3.4 million, the government announced on Monday.
read more... 26/08/2019
EDF Energy gets nod to restart nuclear plant where cracks were found
EDF Energy has been granted approval to restart a reactor at its Hunterston B nuclear power plant in Scotland where cracks were found last year.
read more... 21/08/2019
SSE opens Scotland's largest offshore wind farm
The renewables unit of UK utility SSE plc announced today the official opening of the 588-MW Beatrice offshore wind farm in the Outer Moray Firth, Scotland.
read more... 30/07/2019
Scotland grants marine approval to 800-MW Moray West wind farm
Scotland has given a marine licence to the roughly 800-MW Moray West offshore wind project in the outer Moray Firth Zone, the government announced on Friday.
read more... 18/06/2019