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  1. SCOTLAND'S RENEWABLES REVOLUTION

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    which have existed between Norway and Scotland for generations. As many of you will ..... then known then - came to Bergen from Scotland in the 1770s, and founded a family business ..... Cairnbulg - a village in the north-east of Scotland , in the constituency which I represented

  2. Scotland successfully completes underwater turbine test to harness tidal power

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    Mon, 21 May 2012

    technology to suffice our daily needs, Scotland is not far behind. Scottish Power Renewables ..... will prove to an encouraging step in Scotland 's idea to go green by generating electricity ..... part of the tidal power initiative. Scotland passes turbine test This heavy piece

  1. NORWAY AND SCOTLAND KEY TO EUROPE'S GREEN ENERGY FUTURE

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    Mon, 14 May 2012

    released by the Scottish Government: Scotland and Norway will both play a key role ..... based utility Vattenfall - to construct a Scotland -Norway interconnector joining UK and ..... Megawatts, in the Sound of Islay off Scotland 's west coast. Mr Salmond also announced

  2. Scotland achieves record green energy generation

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    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    Scotland is fast turning out to be one of the genuine ..... publication of the statistics confirms that Scotland will beat the 2011 renewable energy generation ..... could be said that around 35 per cent of Scotland 's electricity needs came from renewable

  3. SCOTLAND BEATS 2011 GREEN ENERGY TARGET

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    Fri, 30 Mar 2012

    EDINBURGH, Scotland , March 29 -- The Office of The Scottish ..... welcomed new figures that demonstrate Scotland will beat the 2011 renewables target ..... 2010, that means around 35 per cent of Scotland 's electricity needs came from renewables

  4. Scotland on course to hit green targets

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    Fri, 30 Mar 2012

    Scotland is on course to meet its ambitious green ..... after new figures showed around 35% of Scotland s electricity was generated from renewable ..... from the likes of wind and hydro power in Scotland in 2011, as a record high at 13,750

  5. 'Wales should match Scotland's aim of energy self-sufficiency'; MINISTER CALLS FOR DECISIONS ON ENERGY TO BE DEVOLVED

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    Mon, 16 Apr 2012

    WALES should match Scotland 's ambition in aiming to generate all its energy from renewable ..... minister as "speculation". When asked if Wales planned to match Scotland 's stated ambition of generating all of its electricity through

  6. Decommissioning of nuclear power plant in Scotland reaches milestone

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    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    first of the four reactors at the Chapelcross site near Dumfriesshire, Scotland was fully de-fuelled. Chapelcross was the first commercial nuclear power plant in Scotland . The plant is a four-reactor station with eight 30 MW turbines now

  7. Scotland can lead world in renewables

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    Mon, 12 Dec 2011

    after a leading think tank forecast that Scotland could earn £2 billion a year exporting ..... technology. However, the report by Reform Scotland warns the potential will only be realised ..... research talent and energy companies, Scotland has the potential to become a world leader

  8. Blustery weather over Scotland s political future

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    Wed, 2 Nov 2011

    THE ability of renewables to give Scotland a secure energy future depends on massive ..... period between 2010 and 2012, 70% is in Scotland . There is still a very long way to go ..... that the consumer base in an independent Scotland is too small to support this level of