Big Pharma Fail: Scots Reject GSK Renewables

Illustration of proposed wind turbines at the Montrose, Scotland, facility (image via GlaxoSmithKline)

GlaxoSmithKline wants to power a Scottish manufacturing plant with renewable energy, but its proposals keep getting shot down. Read more →

Trump Wind Farm Ads In Scotland Get Tossed

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Ads puts up by Donald Trump's people against wind farms in Scotland were banned for being misleading. Read more →

Whisky By Product Powers New Scottish Biofuel Plant

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Helius Energy has officially opened a new biomass power plant in Rothes, Scotland with a fuel source from by-products at a local whisky distillery. Read more →

Oceanflow Floats A Different Sort Of Tidal Device

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Oceanflow Energy thinks a floating tidal turbine will be easier and less expensive to operate and maintain than bottom-mounted devices. Read more →

Scotland’s Vision Of A Full Clean Energy Future

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Scotland’s government has declared that it intended to meet the equivalent of 100 percent of gross annual electricity demand from renewables by 2020. Read more →

With Novel Tidal Tech, ResHydro Heads To Scotland

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A U.S. startup and its oscillating hydrofoil that "flutters" is lured to Scotland by a cash grant and university research support. Read more →

Wind Energy Trumps Donald’s Scotland Vistas

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Scotland green-lights the EU-backed offshore wind power test array off the Aberdeen coast, despite The Donald's objections. Read more →

Between Sod And Stone And Sheep, It’s All Green

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A Scottish house melds green tech with a superlative sense of place and a strong embrace of traditional technology and materials. Read more →

Could Scotland’s Clean Energy Drive Survive Indepedence?

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Rising costs would put Scotland's 100 percent renewables goal at risk if it votes to go independent, a new study asserts. Read more →

Scotland’s Electric Car Future An Ambitious Plan

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Scotland discusses how electric vehicles will help the country achieve its goal to become, if not carbon-free, at least a carbon-low country in transportation. Read more →