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Scotland hit a renewable generation record in 2014

Scotland consumed almost 50% of electricity generated by renewables last year, meeting its green energy targets.

read more... 24/12/2015

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Scottish Power vends tidal energy business to Atlantis

Scottish Power Renewables has vended its tidal electricity operations to Atlantis Resources in exchange for a six percent stake in Tidal Power Scotland Limited, the country's biggest tidal power developer.

read more... 18/12/2015

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A UK investment firm has acquired solar projects estimated at £9.7 million

John Laing Environmental Assets Group (JLEN) has purchased 303 rooftop solar projects across England, Wales and Scotland with a total capacity of 2.3MW.

read more... 19/11/2015

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Ineos inks US shale gas ethane agreement with Exxon and Shell in Scotland

Ineos, owner of Scotland's Grangemouth petrodoil refinery, has signed an agreement with subsidiaries of ExxonMobil and Shell to provide ethane derived from U.S. shale gas which it is to import into Scotland to their neighboring chemical plant, as stated by the company on Monday.

read more... 10/11/2015

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Statoil will invest in a new renewable project in Scotland

Statoil has recently announced that it intends to invest about 236 million dollars in a new renewable project in Scotland. They talk about building the first floating wind farm off the Scottish coast, near Buchan Deep. The project will consist of five floating 6MW turbines totaling 30MW, which should be enough to power 20,000 homes.

read more... 04/11/2015

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