A similarly dubious situation faces Shona Robison in preparing a budget for the Scottish government on December 4th. To date, economic performance has been sluggish, with councils forced into austerity while spending on notorious shibboleths like still-incomplete ferries at Ferguson’s, or dualling th...
12 September 2013 – Scottish offshore to fall short of government target A report by Audit Scotland says the government's plan of having 10.6GW of offshore wind capacity installed by 2020 is optimistic. 18 December 2013 – Analysis: Post-independent Scotland would look to UK on wind The Sco...
there is an alternative, albeit niche, route,” said Lindsay McQuade, CEO of ScottishPower Renewables in a recent blog post. “Onshore wind projects delivered through Corporate Power Purchase Agreements are likely to become a part of the landscape in the energy sector. It’...
Subscribe here for free! The project off the coast of Aberdeen was awarded GBP 8.62 million (USD 9.56m/EUR 9.83m) in funding from the UK government under Stream 2 of the Low Carbon Hydrogen Supply 2 (HySupply 2) competitionin May 2022. It is considered to be a core project for th...
Offshore wind planned maintenance is likely to be less impacted by market prices because winter weather constrains maintenance to summer months. Q7. Do you agree with the Government's assessment of the impact of the different models of FITs on the cost of capital for low carbon generators? We...