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Keeping the Tall Ships Flowing: Behind the Scenes in Aberdeen
We chatted to Team Coach Malcolm McKay about keeping the Tall Ships Race supplied with fresh, clean water. From quenching the crews’ thirst to keeping vessels flowing, here’s how they kept things running behind the scenes… Several weeks might have passed since the Tall Ships Race lit up Aberdeen, but…
21 August 2025 -
Mines, Wildlife, and Solar: Behind the Panels at Cowdenbeath
We spoke to Project Manager Amanda Hutcheson about what it really takes to get a solar scheme off the ground. From navigating mine shafts to protecting nesting birds here’s what she had to say… When people see solar panels gleaming in the sun, it’s easy to think it’s as simple…
15 August 2025 -
Climbing for a Cause: Team Horizons Conquers Munros to Support WaterAid
Michael Keenan and three teammates took on Bhein Glas and Ben Lawers to support WaterAid – a day of grit, laughter, and team spirit. Here’s their intrepid journey, as told by Michael… After two thwarted attempts to conquer Bhein Glas and Ben Lawers due to high winds and snow, we…
05 November 2024 -
BLOG: My First Solar Energy Projects as Modern Apprentice – Cameron Clark
Since joining Scottish Water Horizons as a Modern Apprentice last year, I’ve gained valuable experience in renewable technologies. I’ve learned so much in a short amount of time, and this is my learning journey so far… Battery Park Solar PV scheme – My First Project My first project was a…
17 September 2024 -
BLOG: Hydrogen, a significant opportunity for Scotland I Colin Lindsay
To celebrate UK Hydrogen Week, we chatted with Colin Lindsay, Developer and Hydrogen Services Manager, about hydrogen and its potential for Scotland If the last few years have taught us anything, it’s that immediate action is needed if we’re to avert the worst of climate change. During last year alone,…
27 February 2024 -
BLOG: COP27 Gender Day with Debbie Henderson and Amanda Hutcheson
One of the goals of the COP27 Gender Day is to hold discussions to “encourage global coordination to empower women’s participation in climate action.” Two women at Horizons who play a vital role in helping drive our green agenda are Debbie Henderson and Amanda Hutcheson. Having joined us earlier this…
14 November 2022
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