Electricity

How to keep the lights on

Author or Creator

Common Weal

There are three elements to power supply - generation, distribution and selling. It is probable that distribution will be nationalised as a public utility. Power also relates to gas supply. The distribution is already regulated by Scottish Power Networks.

The key to powering an independent Scotland’s future. Open minds on indepencence #16

Primary Author or Creator

The National

Date Published

Fri, 04/06/2012 - 12:00

Fast Facts

Renewable energy holds the key to powering Scotland’s future. Our country is so richly blessed with prized natural resources. It is well-placed to become a key player in the sector.

A real Green New Deal for Scotland

Primary Author or Creator

Common Weal

Alternative Published Date

2020

Fast Facts

The world is under threat from a series of approaching environmental crises and Scotland is a country which still has enduring social failures like poverty and inequality. Many people are pessimistic.

21 For 21: The Climate Change Actions Scotland Needs Now

Primary Author or Creator

Common Weal

Date Published

Mon, 08/09/2021 - 12:00

Fast Facts

21 Policies that would enable Scotland to meet our responsibilities as laid out by the 2021 IPCC Sixth Assessment Report