Sentences with phrase «scottish renewables industry»

The Scottish renewables industry drew praise today from UK Energy and Clean Growth Minister Claire Perry for delivering 25 % of the country's total clean power generation capacity.

Not exact matches

Further to presentations by the Head of Engineering Department, the PDA in Project Management is now a core PDA for the newly developed Scottish qualification of Higher National Diploma in Energy Skills, addressing the looming skills shortage in Oil and Gas, and Renewable Industry.

The Scottish government doesn't seem scared by Trump's threats, and Niall Stuart, chief executive of Scottish Renewables, which represents the renewable energy industry in Scotland (take note that he's not a neutral party either), said:

Mainstream Renewable Power chief executive Andy Kinsella said: «We are very pleased to be bringing in such an established partner and supporter of the Scottish energy industry in EDF Renewables to this vital infrastructure project for Scotland.

Lindsay Roberts, Senior Policy Manager at Scottish Renewables talked about the Scottish achievements in onshore and offshore wind power saying: «Scotland has huge amounts to gain from offshore wind and it's an incredibly exciting time for the industry».

Scottish Renewables director of policy Jenny Hogan said: «This is another important milestone for our industry and shows renewables are now a mainstream part of our powRenewables director of policy Jenny Hogan said: «This is another important milestone for our industry and shows renewables are now a mainstream part of our powrenewables are now a mainstream part of our power sector.

the ludicrous charge to be 100 % reliant on renewable energy by the scottish national party would see the elderly in real trouble when the first proper scottish winter hit, never mind the cost to industry as a result of power outages when the wind stopped blowing and the sun stopped shining.

Friends of the Earth Scotland argues that the renewables industry already supports 21,000 jobs in Scotland with tens of thousands more in the pipeline, and with the right planning and investment, a fair and just transition away from fossil fuels could bring 200,000 direct jobs to the Scottish economy by 2035.

The results should emerge soon, but in its evidence to the Select Committee, Scottish and Southern Electricity plc said that, while shale gas was a viable if relatively small option for the UK (compared to the US), «there is a concern that with limited capital for investment in the energy industry, significant development of policy incentives to encourage development of shale gas resources in the UK, alongside uncontrolled growth in gas - fired generation could decrease investor certainty on UK policy direction towards renewables, CCS and / or nuclear.

The # 50,000 ($ 67,700) project will be overseen by a UK - wide group that includes Crown Estate Scotland, The Crown Estate, RenewableUK, Scottish Renewables and the Offshore Wind Industry Council.