Renewables meet 97.4% of Scotland's electricity consumption in 2020
Scotland has fallen just short of its goal of 100% of its electricity consumption being from renewables in 2020, reaching 97.4% in the year.
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Scottish Renewables names new chair, celebrates country's 'renewable powerhouse' potential
Scottish Renewables has appointed Adam Morrison as its new chair, replacing the outgoing Rob Forrest, who has chaired the organisation since 2018.
Net zero at heart of £2bn Scottish National Investment Bank
The Scottish National Investment Bank has been launched with net zero as a key area of investment.
Government to 'pave the way' for a UK Gigafactory as it hands funding boost to Scottish battery facility
Government funding given to support Scottish battery manufacturing in a bid to “pave the way” for a UK Gigafactory.
Project PACE set to save taxpayers £2.6m says SPEN
SP Energy Networks’ (SPEN) electric vehicle (EV) partnership with the Scottish government is set to save taxpayers £2.6 million.
Almost 550GWh of curtailed Scottish wind could go towards domestic heating
Up to 540GWh of energy generated by wind could be used by domestic heating across off-gas grid Scotland in 2030.
CCC urges Scotland to take 'decisive action' by becoming first UK nation to unveil net zero plan
The Scottish government is being urged to set out a net zero compliant plan before the end of the year - becoming the first UK nation to do so.
Sturgeon sets out £100 million Green Jobs Fund to helps support recovery
First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon set out the country’s Programme for 2020-21 this week, including the announcement of £100 million for a Green Jobs Fund.
Scottish government to inject £20m into low carbon heat in fast tracked fund
A £20 million low carbon heat fund for social housing is being fast tracked by the Scottish government to kick-start installations.