Power points: Ten things to do to reach Clean Power 2030
In the beginning there was net zero, a target for 2050 enshrined in the Climate Change Act 2008. It committed the UK to an ambitious target of producing no pollution...
Scotland’s hydropower revival
Pumped storage, major investment and a growing supply chain could put Scotland at the forefront of the next generation of hydropower Scotland has a long-standing relationship with hydropower. For generations,...
Drax boss says grid connectors should pay for renewable hold-ups
The operators of the Britain’s national grid should be made liable for damages over delayed upgrades to the electricity network, the owner of the Cruachan hydro-electric power plant in the...
Controversial Angus electricity pylon change gets go-ahead
SSEN Transmission, Scottish Hydro Electric’s overhead lines and cables division, has welcomed the decision by Scottish ministers to grant Section 37 consent for the ‘reconductoring’ project between Alyth in Perth...