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Scottish Islands could help UK achieve renewable energy targets

The Scottish Islands could make a “significant contribution” to the UK's 2020 renewable energy targets, according to a joint report by the UK and Scottish Governments.

Scottish Islands could help UK achieve renewable energy targets
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Energy Minister reveals more than 300 UK fracking sites given green light
(Wed 15/05)
More than 300 licences have been granted for onshore fracking sites, Energy Minister Michael Fallon revealed today - as he called on industry to accelerate plans for shale gas exploration. ... Read more

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European energy sector faces £1 trillion investment blackhole
(Thu 02/05)
More of the funds held by institutional investors would be invested in energy projects if there was a clear EU policy about how to deliver secure, affordable and low carbon energy, says the House of Lords EU Sub-Committe... Read more

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Firms achieve 99% of Government energy efficiency targets
(Wed 01/05)
Energy companies have successfully achieved over 99% of their energy efficiency targets according to a report published today by Ofgem. ... Read more

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Wales announces plans for first full-scale tidal energy generator
(Wed 01/05)
Wales’ first full-scale tidal energy generator has been awarded a £1.6m EU grant to fund its deployment in Ramsey Sound, Pembrokeshire, the First Minister Carwyn Jones announced today.... Read more