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'No' vote sparks questions over Scotland's energy future

19 September 2014 •

Scotland tipped to remain UK’s 'renewable powerhouse' after voters reject independence

Like Scottish voters, the renewable energy industry was largely divided between yes and no. And even though the country rejected independence, power over Scotland's future energy market remains up for...

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