- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 31st, 2014
Scottish Island Gets up to 90% of Its Energy from Renewables
The island relies on solar panels, wind turbines, hydroelectric schemes for power
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 25th, 2014
₤390M (€472.5M /$646.7M) Green Energy Projects Announced in Scotland
The money will serve to erect a wind farm, and a combined heat and power biomass plant
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 25th, 2014
Formula One Technology Used to Make Scottish Power Grids More Resilient
The technology is expected to also improve energy efficiency, reduce emission
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 20th, 2014
Stretch of Water off Scotland Could Power Half the Nation
The region's tidal energy potential is greater than that of a nuclear power plant
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 20th, 2014
108MW Wind Farm to Be Built on Loch Ness' Banks
Costs for the project will amount to £166 million (€201 million /$272 million)
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 15th, 2014
Scotland’s Renewables Industry Now Employs a Record Number of People
The onshore and offshore wind sectors employ the most people, report says
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 19th, 2013
Scotland's Green Energy Output Hits Record Levels
Over 40% of the country's energy needs are now met by renewables
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- November 29th, 2013
100Ft (30M) Horse Head Sculptures Revealed in Scotland
The statues are made from 600 tons of structural steel celebrating Scottish Industry
- Energy
- By Laura Sinpetru
- November 25th, 2013
UK's First Floating Wind Farm to Be Built off the Scottish Coast
The project has been given official approval, construction activities will soon begin
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 25th, 2013
Better Together Campaign Sent Out 300,000 SMSs Without Obtaining Users’ Consent
The group signed an undertaking with the Information Commissioner’s Office
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 28th, 2013
Viking Parliamentary Site Unearthed in Scotland
“It’s a fantastic find, really,” archaeologist Oliver J. T. O’Grady says
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 16th, 2013
Scotland Volcano Believed to Have Three Magma Chambers Only Has One
Researchers find the Ardnamurchan volcano was created by a single magma pulse
- Software Blog
- By Bogdan Popa
- October 11th, 2013
Windows 8 Scores Another Big Win in Scotland
The Scottish government will give staff Windows 8 tablets
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 16th, 2013
Whiskey Makers in Scotland Announce Plans to Green Up Their Working Agenda
Chivas Brothers, Diageo and others wish to start transporting their products by train
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 12th, 2013
Scotland's Highland Wildlife Park Welcomes Endangered Baby Przewalski's Horse
The foal was born on September 2, is already out and about in the park's main reserve
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 28th, 2013
57-Year-Old Man Is Diagnosed with Chronic Lateness
Jim Dunbar cannot help but be late for work, meetings with friends and family
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 22nd, 2013
Watch: Noctilucent Clouds and Aurora Borealis Caught on Camera in Northern Scotland
Noctilucent clouds form dozens of miles above the Earth's surface, are a rare sight