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23/09/2024

Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre: Celebrating 15 Years of En...

The Visitor Centre at ScottishPower Renewables’ Whitelee Windfarm is celebrating its 15th anniversary.

20/09/2024

ScottishPower confirms Lowestoft as long-term home for UK of...

ScottishPower confirms Lowestoft as long-term home for UK offshore wind with multi-million investment

27/08/2024

Milestone in Peatland Restoration at Whitelee Windfarm

ScottishPower Renewables has completed one of the most ambitious peatland restoration projects ever consented to a developer in the UK.

18/07/2024

Gillian Noble appointed to DESNZ Onshore Wind Taskforce

ScottishPower Renewables Development MD, Gillian Noble, has been appointed to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Onshore Wind Taskforce.

05/07/2024

MachairWind introduces offshore windfarm project to Mull and...

Local people on the islands of Mull and Iona got the chance to meet ScottishPower Renewables’ MachairWind offshore windfarm team for the first time recently to find out more about the planned project, which will be developed in the waters north-west of Islay and west of Colonsay.

27/06/2024

Transformational moment for ScottishPower’s East Anglia THRE...

The first of four electricity transformers that will convert the clean green energy from the second biggest offshore windfarm in the world for transmission to more than one million homes has made its way to its new home in Suffolk.

19/06/2024

Q&A with Rachel Beedie

When people think of offshore wind turbines, the blades tend to be the interesting part. But for engineer Rachel Beedie, the gigantic steel structures sunk into the seabed that hold up turbines as tall as London’s The Shard are the most fascinating.

10/06/2024

Whitelee Community Day a Great Success

More than four thousand visitors flocked to our Whitelee Community Day for an action-packed event at the UK’s largest onshore windfarm.

04/06/2024

Run the Blades is back!

Run the Blades is back and it’s bigger and better than ever before. Held exclusively within ScottishPower Renewables’ Whitelee windfarm, just a 20 minute drive from the centre of Glasgow, it has grown to become one of the largest trail running events in the UK.

22/05/2024

International Biodiversity Day

This International Biodiversity Day, our Ecologists Glenn Norris and John Allsopp took a few minutes out of their typical monitoring work to look for some unusual species that can be spotted on some of our windfarms:

30/04/2024

East Anglia THREE offshore converter station takes to water ...

The offshore converter station for ScottishPower Renewables’ biggest-ever windfarm - East Anglia THREE - has taken to the water for the first time as it heads to Norway to complete construction.

30/04/2024

Transformational ScottishPower project could turn the tide f...

ScottishPower Renewables’ first fixed-bottom foundation offshore windfarm in Scottish waters could bring jobs and an economic boost and create positive and lasting benefits for rural and coastal communities, according to a new independent report.

26/04/2024

MachairWind team return to Islay, Jura and Colonsay

ScottishPower Renewables’ offshore windfarm team heads back to Islay, Jura and Colonsay for public drop-in events

23/04/2024

Agreement With Co-Op To Supply Long-Term, Clean Energy From ...

ScottishPower Renewables (SPR) has signed an agreement with Co-op to supply long-term, clean energy from its Coldham solar farm in Cambridgeshire.

19/04/2024

World Earth Day 2024, Planet vs Plastics

Since 2022, two floating bins which skim water for plastics and rubbish are being used to cut waste pollution in the sea and harbour at Lowestoft thanks to ScottishPower Renewables’ East Anglia ONE offshore windfarm.

09/04/2024

Beyond the OpTICs: a network charging solution for the futur...

The Government’s publication of REMA confirmed it was progressing its review by assessing zonal Locational Marginal Pricing (LMP) and alternatives that together would deliver these benefits. At ScottishPower, we have a ready-made option for an alternative to the siting benefits of LMP . . . OpTIC (Optimised Transmission Investment Cost)

02/04/2024

Welcoming Everyone: Autism Friendly Sessions at Our Whitelee...

ScottishPower Renewables is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for all at Whitelee Windfarm Visitor Centre. That’s why we offer Autism Friendly Sessions.

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