scotland

In October 2023, the Scottish government announced that its upcoming Energy Strategy and Just Transition Plan will commit to a deployment ambition of at least 4GW but up to 6GW of solar power by 2030.

Norwegian power company Statkraft has agreed to acquire a 450MW pumped storage hydro project being developed near Loch Ness in Scotland.

ENGIE has signed a deal with Canadian Solar’s e-Storage to construct two 50MW/100MWh, two-hour duration battery sites in Scotland.

CIP has confirmed that its 500MW/1,000MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Scotland is ready to commence construction.

Zenobē yesterday (15 November) officially opened it’s 50MW/100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Nova Innovation has successfully deployed a floating solar demonstrator in the Port of Leith, Scotland.

The Scottish Greens Party has been assured that the government plans to deploy as much as 6GW of new solar power in the next six years.

A £1.9 million funding package has allowed a 6.7MW solar farm in ForFar, Northeast of Scotland to open.

Renewable energy business Banks Renewables intends to invest £100 million into a 200MW/400MWh BESS in Scotland.

Renewable energy company Drax Group has secured development consent for a 600MW underground pumped storage hydro (PSH) plant in Scotland.