By Kevin McKenna SOME of the more seductive offerings of the Yes movement have been constructed around Scotland’s status as a world leader in the renewable energy sector. Scotland’s felicitous climate and geography are key factors in our ability to harness and exploit a limitless bounty bequeathed to us by Read more…
The next renewable energy auction round has been “prospectively” set for May 2019, the UK Government revealed last night. The planned Contracts for Difference (CfD) third allocation round will look to take place on May 29 2019. Developers within the auction are able to bid for renewable energy contracts for delivery Read more…
A wealthy Tory MSP who regularly attacks onshore renewable energy was accused of hypocrisy last night after it emerged he has financial interests in a windfarm. Alexander Burnett – who has served as Ruth Davidson’s energy spokesman after being elected in 2016 – previously claimed windfarms are “damaging Scotland’s countryside”. Read more…