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Scottish Renewables responds to Donald Trump letter to First Minister
Niall Stuart, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said Mr Trump had completely overblown the impact of the proposed wind farm.
Scottish Offshore Wind Conference 2012 Biggest Yet
Key offshore wind event gears up for record number
Scottish Renewables Response to Ofgem’s announcement to upgrade Scotland’s grid network
Reaction by Policy Manager, Catherine Birkbeck, to Ofgem's announcement.
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Scottish Renewables Letter to KPMG on Thinking About the Affordable Report
In an open letter to KPMG Niall Stuart, Chief Exexcutive of Scottish Renewables, said the industry feels frustrated at having to read the report's main conclusions without the opportunity to assess the methodology.
Scottish Renewables responds to Civitas wind power report
Niall Stuart said: “There are so many fundamental mistakes and flawed assumptions in this jaundiced report it’s hard not to see this as blatant prejudice masquerading as economics."
Recent storms see wind farm output double
High winds see wind power at 200% above average output
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Scottish renewables industry on track for best year ever
Despite the critics, new statistics prove Scotland is ‘punching above its weight’, with 2011 on course to being a record breaking year.
Project TransmiT GRID CHARGES COME DOWN FOR MAINLAND RENEWABLES BUT UNECONOMIC CHARGES A ‘BLOW’ FOR SCOTTISH ISLANDS
The costs for renewable electricity projects to connect to the grid on the Scottish mainland will reduce considerably under proposals published by Ofgem. However, it would make renewable electricity generation on the islands up to seven times more expensive than on the mainland.
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The Committee for Climate Change new report shows rising energy bills caused primarily by rising cost of gas, not green policies
Niall Stuart, Chief Executive of Scottish Renewables, said the committee's report "confirms what the renewables industry and independent regulator, Ofgem, already knew."
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Hard to Find a Sector With Potential to Match This One
The report from Reform Scotland, a well-established and respected think tank, has confirmed what the renewable industry has known for some time – that we have the potential to play an internationally-important role in the development of the sector – and strongly contradicts recent critics.
