Posts Tagged ‘Environment’

Salmond: Scotland needs the power to manage its own natural resources

{ Posted on Dec 30 2009 by MaxC }
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Categories : Government Press Releases, Renewable Energy, Scotland, Scottish Independence
We report the news today that Alex Salmond, First Minister, has said in his New Year message that Scotland needs the power to manage its own natural resources so that it can become the global leader in renewables. Salmond has predicted ...Read More »

Should Scottish Local Authorities sell renewable Energy back to the Grid?

{ Posted on Nov 02 2009 by MaxC }
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Categories : Cleantech, Local Authorities, Renewable Energy, Scotland
A leading lawyer and public-sector specialist has called for Scottish local authorities to have the power to sell electricity generated by renewable means back to the National Grid.  Paul Minto, head of public services at the renowned international law firm ...Read More »

Could Scottish Independence be a good thing?

{ Posted on Oct 22 2009 by MaxC }
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Categories : Cleantech Scotland, Government Press Releases, Renewable Energy, Scotland
A new consultation paper published this week considering issues for rural affairs, the environment and climate change proposes that independence from the UK would “not only align electricity policy and regulations, it would allow Scotland to maximise its economic potential ...Read More »