scotland

November 23, 2020

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.

November 3, 2020

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.

October 26, 2020

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.

October 20, 2020

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.

ScottishPower's Wether Hill wind farm. Image: Bob Peace.

October 7, 2020

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.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. Image: Arctic Circle.

September 3, 2020

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.

Nesta's experiment also revealed public misunderstandings surrounding the UK Government’s Energy Price Guarantee. Image: Pixabay.

August 24, 2020

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.

August 20, 2020

People's Energy launches new local supplier to tackle fuel poverty

People’s Energy is partnering with East Lothian Council to launch East Lothian Energy in a bid to tackle fuel poverty in the Scottish area.

‘I suspect there will be a similar scheme to triads next year

June 22, 2020

National Grid ESO launches Stability Pathfinder follow-up for Scotland

National Grid ESO has set its sights on a broader range of technologies as the second phase of its Stability Pathfinder gets underway.

June 15, 2020

Scottish government announces £62m support package for energy sector

The Scottish government has announced a £62 million support package for the energy sector.

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