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One Tree Felled, Three Trees Planted: Supporting Wildlife at Cumnock
At Cumnock Wastewater Treatment Works in East Ayrshire, renewable energy and wildlife are thriving side by side. When Scottish Water Horizons installed a solar photovoltaic (PV) scheme at the site, protecting and enhancing habitats were part of the plan from the outset. For every tree felled during construction, three new trees have been planted, strengthening the site’s green footprint and creating lasting benefits for local wildlife. …
26 March 2026 -
Solar project powers Scottish Water site in Forfar
Over 600 solar panels are now helping power Scottish Water’s Forfar site with renewable energy. A total of 18.5 per cent of the power needed to run Forfar Wastewater Treatment Works is now provided by solar energy, with the 631 ground mounted panels producing around 0.23GWh of power each year. Lower costs, greater resilience and…
25 March 2026 -
Celebrating Women in Leadership: Fiona’s Journey in Finance
This International Women’s Day, we’re shining a spotlight on women making a difference across our business. Fiona Dall, Finance Controller at Scottish Water Horizons, is one of those leaders – someone who has grown her career by learning from experience and the people around her, while helping others do the…
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People Spotlight: Fay Robb
We caught up with Fay to talk about her career journey, her promotion to Senior Project Manager, and what motivates her both in and out of work. Tell us a little bit about your career journey so far After finishing my degree in Economics and Politics at the University of…
20 February 2026 -
Solar scheme helps power Borders water supply
A new solar scheme is now helping to power essential water services in the Scottish Borders, reducing operating costs and cutting carbon emissions. The £371,000 investment has seen the installation of 450 tank-top mounted solar panels at Scottish Water’s Roberton Water Treatment Works near Hawick, which will generate around 0.21GWh of green electricity annually. Sixty-five percent…
20 January 2026 -
Pumping Stations: Making Complex Sites Simpler
Customer Relationship Manager Martin Duncan shares how an integrated approach to pumping station delivery helps housing developers reduce risk and keep projects on track. Martin DuncanCustomer Relationship Manager For housing developers, pumping stations are part of the reality of site delivery. They’re not headline-grabbing, but they’re absolutely critical in moving…
16 January 2026
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