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17/10/2018

SP Energy Networks connecting Kilwinning commuters

Major work at one of Ayrshire’s busiest railway stations will receive an energy boost this week when SP Energy Networks upgrades the electricity supply.

16/10/2018

100% Green Generation for ScottishPower with Sale of Remaini...

Sale of 2,566MW Generation business to Drax Smart Generation, subsidiary of Drax Group, for £702m cash

02/10/2018

Eight UK charities take home a share of £30,000 at national ...

Eight UK-based charities, from Glasgow to North Wales, will share a slice of a £30,000 award fund after being announced as winners and runners-up at the ScottishPower Foundation Awards.

19/09/2018

Consultation for East Anglia TWO and East Anglia ONE North O...

ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) is to add an additional phase of consultation for their East Anglia TWO and East Anglia ONE North offshore windfarm projects.

13/09/2018

Iberdrola, once more included in the Dow Jones Sustainabilit...

Iberdrola has once again been included in the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI), the world benchmark for assessing corporate contributions to sustainable development. The company achieved an overall score of 87 points in the 2018 edition.

03/09/2018

Diversity drive welcomes six 'Women Returners' into STEM car...

ScottishPower today (Monday) welcomed a group of six individuals into STEM-based placements as part of a programme to support women returning to work after a lengthy career break.

01/09/2018

Wind of change blows from Cornish farmland to the corridors ...

The head of ScottishPower Renewables is making the case for a greener energy future

31/08/2018

East Anglia ONE Offshore Substation Installed

The offshore substation for ScottishPower Renewables’ East Anglia ONE windfarm has successfully been installed in the southern North Sea, some 59 km from the coast of Lowestoft.

24/08/2018

ScottishPower to Increase Standard Variable Prices

ScottishPower will increase its standard variable domestic gas and electricity prices from 8th October 2018. For those affected, dual fuel prices will increase by an average of 3.7%. Less than one-third of homes supplied by ScottishPower (approximately 0.9m) will be affected. The other two-thirds of homes are on tariffs or payment methods not impacted by this price change.

15/08/2018

Minister hails success of programme that breaks barriers for...

More students who have learning disabilities are being given the chance to apply to attend one of Scotland’s most prestigious universities through a project delivered by the University of Strathclyde and ENABLE Scotland, as the Scottish Government hailed the success of this year’s programme.

14/08/2018

ScottishPower's Big Digital Day

Hundreds of people came to Whitelee last week to help ScottishPower celebrate all things digital.

09/08/2018

Digital wind of change blows in to Whitelee Windfarm

Whitelee Windfarm, the UK’s biggest, is well-known for its popularity with local walkers, runners and pet owners but now for the first time, it has become a gateway to the digital future.

03/08/2018

Weekend work planned as part of £6.5 million project to mode...

SP Energy Networks will be carrying out work in Edge Lane next weekend, as part of a £6.5 million investment plan to modernise the electrical network in Liverpool.

25/07/2018

Iberdrola obtains an ordinary net profit of €1.368 billion i...

• Iberdrola obtained an ordinary net profit of €1.368 billion in the first half of 2018, 27% more than in the same period last year. This increase is due to the positive performance of international business, the growing return from the €20 billion invested over the past five years, improved efficiency and the normalization of the operating conditions in its core markets.

23/07/2018

Work begins on construction of 'home' for East Anglia ONE wi...

Construction work has begun to build the hub of the East Anglia ONE windfarm in Lowestoft as part of a £25 million investment. The new operations and maintenance building, which is to be constructed at Associated British Ports’ Hamilton Dock, Lowestoft, will support the day-to-day operations of the windfarm being developed by world leading clean energy provider, ScottishPower Renewables.

23/07/2018

Former minister will oversee power plans for SP Energy Netwo...

Former Energy Minister Rt Hon Charles Hendry has been appointed as independent Chair of the Transmission User Group for SP Energy Networks. The Group will help to create the plan for the next evolution for electricity Transmission beyond 2021 by providing an independent challenge to the company’s business plan and regulator Ofgem.

18/07/2018

ScottishPower Renewables to trial new Aveillant radar soluti...

ScottishPower Renewables has partnered with Cambridge-based Aveillant, part of the Thales Group, to test a pioneering new radar system that aims to safeguard the UK’s world-leading offshore wind industry.

17/07/2018

Dormice warming their whiskers thanks to wind farm bolt hole

Tiny dormice have moved in next door to a wind farm in North Wales after ecologists working with power company SP Energy Networks built a community of miniature mouse houses around the site.

18/06/2018

Lindsay McQuade writes for Scotland on Sunday

Lindsay McQuade, CEO ScottishPower Renewables, talks about Onshore Wind Week and the need for new onshore investment in the UK

12/06/2018

East Anglia ONE Jackets In

ScottishPower Renewables has installed the first two jacket foundations for the East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm in the Southern North Sea, over 50km from the Lowestoft coast. 102 will be installed in total.