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February 26, 2024

Scotland urges UK to ‘rise’ to net zero challenge ahead of Spring Budget

An open letter from Scotland's deputy first minister, Shona Robinson, has urged the UK government to address net zero and fuel poverty challenges in the 2024 Spring Budget.
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February 26, 2024

SEUK secures £350 million for Scottish offshore wind project

Sumitomo Electric UK Power Cables (SEUK) has secured a funding package for an estimated £350 million inward investment project in Scotland.
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February 20, 2024

SSEN energises 275kV substation in Alyth

Energy supplier Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Transmission has energised a 275kV substation in Alyth.
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February 19, 2024

SSEN robot deployed in Scotland to check converter stations

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) will deploy a new autonomous robot later this month (February) to help check electrical equipment in Keith, Scotland.
River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland
February 15, 2024

SPEN funds heat pump installation for medieval Glasgow heritage site

ScottishPower Energy Network (SPEN) has awarded a £150,000 grant to the Govan Heritage Trust for the installation of a new river source heat pump.
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February 14, 2024

Scotland’s EV scheme makes country hotspot for free charging

A new study has revealed that four of the five UK locations with the most free electric vehicle (EV) charging points are located in Scotland.
EDF Renewables UK sells three onshore wind farms located in Scotland. Image: EDF Renewables UK
February 7, 2024

EDF sells three Scottish onshore wind farms

Energy industry giant EDF Renewables UK has sold three onshore wind farms in Scotland to Vantage RE.
Image: ScottishPower Renewables.
February 5, 2024

Renewables produce 113% of Scotland’s electricity demand in 2022 for the first time

Renewable technologies produced 113% of Scotland's electricity demand for the first time in 2022, according to new data released by Scottish Renewables.
Northern Ireland saved £243 million in 2023 by using wind power. Image: Rossographer.
January 22, 2024

NI saves £243 million from wind power in 2023 

Wind Energy Ireland, with the help of energy specialists Baringa, has reported that Northern Irish wind farms saved a total of £243 million in 2023.
Pumped storage turbines to be used in the project. Image: Statkraft.
December 21, 2023

Statkraft to secure 450MW pumped storage hydro project in Scotland

Statkraft, a Norwegian power company, is set to acquire a 450MW pumped storage hydro project being developed near Loch Ness in Scotland.

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