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Bringing the inf. online will take time and needs government backing. I have my issues with this Tory decade but in this small area they've absolutely smashed

• prennert 6y ago
  > Energy policy in Scotland is a matter that has been specifically reserved to the UK parliament under the terms of the Scotland Act 1998 that created the devolved Scottish Parliament. However, since planning is a matter that has been devolved, the Scottish government has the ability to shape the direction of energy generation in Scotland by approving or refusing new projects. > In 2004, the Enterprise Committee of the Scottish Parliament called for the development of a 'fully fledged' Scottish energy policy. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_policy_of_Scotland?wprov=sfla1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_policy_of_Scotland?wpro... The 2003 Scottish parliament was Labour, later parliaments were SNP. Is there a UK wide energy policy that pushed aggressively for renewables?