Scotland

Turbine to provide electricity for 30 homes, a factory, and an industrial estate in the Shetlands

Plans submitted for innovative 50MW project off the Aberdeenshire coast

But similar sized project in the Scottish Borders is rejected over noise concerns

Householders can claim up to £7,300 towards energy efficiency improvements under a £15m Green Homes Cashback scheme

Moray Offshore Renewables signs joint venture with owners of Nigg Energy Park

Minister says Scotland would enshrine environmental protection in constitution and boost green energy after splitting from the UK

Strathclyde, Stirling and St Andrews universities share £20m in funding for innovative carbon-reduction projects

Using heat pumps to access energy stored in lakes and rivers could save Scottish businesses £250m a year - with UK-wide savings up to 10 times higher

Vince Cable dismisses speculation that surprise decision was linked to Scottish independence referendum

Main Commonwealth Games venue reveals new 'Resource Efficiency Pledge' to boost recycling rates and energy saving