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- The U.K. has moved one step closer towards its net-zero carbon target by unveiling a plan to test 100% green hydrogen for cooking and heating in 300 Scottish homes, making Scotland the first country to do so. Ofgem, the U.K.'s...
- Scottish homes to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen Mon, 30 Nov 20, 8:00pmSome 300 homes in Fife to be fitted with free boilers, heaters and cooking appliances
- SSE plans to triple renewable energy production by 2030 Thu, 19 Nov 20, 5:01amFirm says investment in low-carbon infrastructure will help UK emerge from Covid impact
- Firms agree Scotland to England renewable energy 'superhighway' Tue, 17 Nov 20, 12:39amScottish Power, National Grid and SSE project will support ‘hundreds of green jobs’
- Vegan hotel in Scotland wins National Geographic Award Wed, 28 Oct 20, 5:30amScotland's first vegan hotel opened in June 2019, and it's already winning awards. National Geographic just bestowed a "Good Egg" award on the Saorsa 1875 for its commitment to sustainability. The 11-room...
- Ministers accused of blocking plans to ban burning of UK peatlands Sun, 20 Sep 20, 4:33pmFailure to protect fragile moors habitat fans doubts about the government’s green credentials
- Scottish green hydrogen scheme gears up to fuel ferries, buses and trains Wed, 16 Sep 20, 4:00pmWind and solar farms will produce the gas alongside Scottish Power, ITM Power and BOC
- Microsoft’s Project Natick underwater data center experiment confirms viability of seafloor data storage Tue, 15 Sep 20, 12:37amMicrosoft has concluded a years-long experiment involving use of a shipping container-sized underwater data center, placed on the sea floor off the cost of Scotland’s Orkney Islands...
- Microsoft’s Project Natick underwater datacenter experiment confirms viability of seafloor data storage Tue, 15 Sep 20, 12:37amMicrosoft has concluded a years-long experiment involving use of a shipping container-sized underwater data center, placed on the sea floor off the cost of Scotland’s Orkney Islands...
- Lord O’Neill of Clackmannan obituary Mon, 7 Sep 20, 3:22amLabour defence spokesman who helped to move the party away from a policy of unilateral nuclear disarmament in the 80sMartin O’Neill, latterly Lord O’Neill of Clackmannan, was an able Labour politician who as shadow defence...
- Scottish nuclear power station to shut down early after reactor problems Fri, 28 Aug 20, 12:23amExclusive: EDF Energy to close Hunterston next year after spending £200m on repairs
- Crown Estate grants leases for floating windfarm off Wales Thu, 20 Aug 20, 5:02amErebus project in Celtic Sea adds to Queen’s multi-million windfall through expected auction of offshore leases
- Giant flywheel project in Scotland could prevent UK blackouts Mon, 6 Jul 20, 11:14pmTrailblazing system would help to stabilise the energy grid’s electrical frequency
- Britain beyond lockdown: can UK become cleaner? Thu, 25 Jun 20, 9:31pmAs Covid-19 accelerates the shift towards renewable energy, Jonathan Watts hears how this change risks causing intergenerational injustice in Aberdeen
- Wind Energy in Scotland Mon, 22 Jun 20, 3:00pmGuest post by David Redfern, aka HotScott I was invited by Charles the Moderator to write an essay with the emphasis on Scottish wind derived electricity...