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28 Mar 12 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
Scotland, and Britannia's, marine energy industry really can
rule the waves - provided we get the vital support we need from the
UK and Scottish Governments.
There are three areas for action which I underlined when I gave
evidence to the Scottish ParliaRead more
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8 Mar 12 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
The announcement today that the Green Investment Bank will
locate in Edinburgh is tremendous news for Scotland's green energy
sector.
Scotland already has a genuine global lead in marine energy
technologies, underlined by major £multi-million inwaRead more
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20 Feb 12 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
The UK has the potential to become a leading exporter of wave
and tidal technologies - if government gives the sector the support
it requires.
This is the key finding from the UK Parliament's influential Select
Committee on Energy and Climate Change.
TRead more
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16 Feb 12 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
Earlier today I spoke at a debate hosted by the Carbon Trust and
The Times newspaper on the topic "Can Scottish green growth lead
the world?"
The simple answer, from my perspective, was "yes we can".
In many respects Scotland already punches well aboveRead more
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5 Dec 11 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
Global energy demand continues its inexorable growth, whilst
subsidies for fossil fuels still outstrip renewable energy
support.
These are two of the gloomy findings in the latest World Energy
Outlook, published last month by the International Energy AgRead more
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27 Oct 11 - Neil Davidson, Public Affairs Manager
Chris Huhne, our Secretary of State for Energy and Climate
Change, hit the right note yesterday when he highlighted the real
costs behind our domestic fuel bills.
Speaking at the RenewableUK annual conference in Manchester, he
was very much preaching toRead more