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By Brian Donnelly Business Correspondent NORWEGIAN renewable energy giant Statkraft is to carry out feasibility studies which will focus on the possibility of bringing improved high-speed wireless broadband to Scottish communities at all planned new sites. The firm, which owns and operates three wind farms in Scotland and is Europe’s Read more…
By David Leask Chief Reporter, The Herald ALMOST 13,000 people are studying renewable energy at Scottish universities and colleges. A new study has revealed the sheer volume of training underway as the country upskills for climate emergency, new statistics reveal. The research, the first of its kind, showed an “enormous Read more…
Energy firms have been accused of potentially misleading customers with claims about their ‘green tariffs’. Some firms that claim their electricity is ‘100 per cent renewable’ do not run any wind farms or even pay for a specific amount of power from green sources to match customer demand. Instead, they Read more…