Scotland

Green groups praise 'another great month for renewables' as wind turbines provide 77 per cent of Scotland's power demand last month

More than 65MW of new onshore wind approved by Dumfries and Galloway council

Gupta family's SIMEC Energy to buy Green Highland Renewables and reveals plans to build 1GW of renewables capacity in the UK by 2021

Scotland's First Minister urges nations, regions and businesses to step up emissions reduction efforts at UN climate summit

Wind turbines in Scotland broke fresh records last month, as The Crown Estate considers making more of UK's seabed available to offshore wind developers

Experts predict 15-turbine Hywind project could pave the way for offshore wind farms to deploy in deeper, more remote waters

Tarmac acquires remaining 50 per cent share from ScottishPower to take control of facility, which manufactures construction products from recycled ash from power stations

Following public consultation in which 99 per cent of responses opposed fracking, government confirms 'fracking cannot and will not take place in Scotland'

Committee on Climate Change says policies needed to reach 2050 goal of 90% reduction are too weak and ill thought out

Site in Orkney has produced hydrogen from electricity generated by tidal energy for the first time