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06/01/2021

CBI welcomes ScottishPower CEO as new Scotland chair

Keith Anderson, CEO of ScottishPower, has taken over from Edrington’s Graham Hutcheon as Chair of CBI Scotland. He also joins the CBI Chairs’ Committee, the body responsible for setting and steering CBI policy at a UK level.

31/12/2020

Successful ScottishPower project showcases power of batterie...

Energy has been exported from a commercial 1MW battery energy storage system connected to Carland Cross windfarm in Cornwall for the first time thanks to a successful joint venture between ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) and Centrica.

21/12/2020

SP Energy Networks creates more than 330 green jobs with fun...

SP Energy Networks has helped create 335 direct and indirect jobs with a £20million Green Economy Fund that invests in projects across Central and Southern Scotland.

21/12/2020

ScottishPower sets sights on green hydrogen revolution

ScottishPower has created a new business division dedicated to delivering green hydrogen

17/12/2020

Move Over Starling

Midwinter mystery solved as starling murmurings cause power trips.

10/12/2020

ScottishPower employees celebrate in the gift of giving

Three charities, Age UK, Cash for Kids and the Social Bite, are set to receive a share of £150,000 thanks to ScottishPower employees.

05/12/2020

Yorkshire Energy Customers Move to ScottishPower

ScottishPower has taken on Yorkshire Energy’s customers following the company being chosen as the Supplier of Last Resort by Ofgem. Around 74,000 domestic customers and a small number of non-domestic customers will now move to ScottishPower as a result of a competitive process run by Ofgem.

03/12/2020

ScottishPower's commercial fleet begins journey to green

ScottishPower will electrify its entire vehicle fleet under 3.5 tonnes within the next decade – and will be well on its way to meeting that target by the time of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow next year.

02/12/2020

ScottishPower Renewables blows wind of change for Wick’s Riv...

A more picturesque perspective can now be enjoyed by visitors to Riverside Park in Wick after ScottishPower Renewables completed a programme of enhancement works in the popular park.

01/12/2020

Seven UK Charities take home share of £30,000 from National ...

Charities across the country split prize fund awarded for work to transform communities across the UK

24/11/2020

First-ever offshore apprentices recruited by ScottishPower R...

As the UK celebrates Wind Week (23-27 November 2020), ScottishPower Renewables is announcing the appointment of its first-ever offshore wind apprentices.

20/11/2020

Turning the dial on climate action

With a surge in demand for renewable energy, the Energy Skills Partnership (ESP) has revealed plans to establish nine Renewable & Energy Efficiency Training Centres in colleges across central and southern Scotland following a £500,000 funding boost from our Green Economy Fund.

18/11/2020

Fourteen UK charities shortlisted for national awards

Fourteen charities are competing for prize funds of up to £5,000 as part of this year’s ScottishPower Foundation Awards, which celebrate benevolent work in local communities throughout the UK. 

18/11/2020

ScottishPower welcomes PM’s Ten Point Plan for green industr...

The Chief Executive of ScottishPower – the first integrated energy company in the UK to shift completely from coal and gas generation to wind power – has welcomed the Prime Minister’s Ten Point Plan for a green industrial revolution which will create and support up to 250,000 British jobs.

16/11/2020

Power firms unite to deliver underwater energy super-highway

Three of the UK’s largest energy firms have today confirmed they are developing ambitious plans to deliver an underwater super-highway that will see the North Sea become the hidden power house of Europe.

16/11/2020

ScottishPower among first sponsors announced for COP26 in Gl...

ScottishPower is revealed today as one of the first sponsors for COP26 in the run up to the international climate change summit in Glasgow – the home of the company’s HQ.

16/11/2020

COP26, one year to go until the eyes of the world are on Gla...

There’s just one year to go until the eyes of the world are on Glasgow for the UN Climate Change Conference – more commonly known as COP26 – which will provide a major opportunity to promote Scotland’s role in contributing to a carbon-free world.

09/11/2020

Are you ready to collaborate on climate change?

The first energy company in the UK to generate 100% green electricity,  one of Scotland’s leading environmental organisation and Scotland’s public sector climate change network have joined forces to help accelerate climate action, and they are looking for your help.

06/11/2020

Record investment to support Green Recovery and Net Zero

ScottishPower’s parent company, Iberdrola, has announced the largest investment programme in the history of a Spanish company, aimed at boosting the industrial fabric and jobs in the countries where the group operates.

03/11/2020

Global first for ScottishPower as COP countdown starts

With just one year to go until the eyes of the world are on Glasgow for the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) has achieved what is believed to be a global first – using energy from a 69MW onshore windfarm to re-energise part of the power grid.

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