Decentralising Scottish energy

Cleaner, cheaper, more secure energy for the 21st Century. Application of the WADE economic model to Scotland.

As this report goes to print, Scotland is heading towards the polling booth. The findings herein and the issue of energy are more pertinent than ever in this evolving political landscape. While this report comes at a key time, its findings have lasting relevance to the energy pathway that Scotland and the UK take together. The pathway that Scotland chooses to follow, whether centralised or decentralised, will have a lasting impact on energy security, fuel consumption, carbon emissions and the impact of renewable technology development. This report's findings show that the decentralised approach combined with large scale renewables delivers the best outcomes across the board.

Decentralising Scottish energy

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