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The UK Government has today (October 19) published the Heat and Buildings Strategy setting out plans to incentivise the installation of low-carbon heating systems and replace old boilers over the comi image

Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 20 October, 2021

The UK Government has today (October 19) published the Heat and Buildings Strategy setting out plans to incentivise the installation of low-carbon heating systems and replace old boilers over the comi

Responding, Helen Melone, Senior Policy Manager at Scottish Renewables, said: "We welcome the announcement today from the UK Government of its plan to drive down the cost of clean heat, with more than £3.9 billion of new funding to decarbonise heat and buildings. It's crucial that people and busines...

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New research which shows a more ambitious onshore wind target for Scotland could produce £27.8 billion of economic activity while helping meet the country's net-zero target has been published today. image

Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 14 October, 2021

New research which shows a more ambitious onshore wind target for Scotland could produce £27.8 billion of economic activity while helping meet the country's net-zero target has been published today.

The Onshore Wind Industry Prospectus also contains new polling which shows Scots are in favour of new onshore wind development and reform of the planning system. Responding, Morag Watson, Director of Policy of Scottish Renewables, said: "The Onshore Wind Industry Prospectus published today shows the...

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