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Scottish Water Horizons and SSE partner to deliver low-carbon heat networks
Scottish Water Horizons and SSE Solutions have today announced a new strategic partnership to develop low-carbon district heat networks across Scotland, accelerating the country’s journey toward net zero. Under the agreement, the organisations will collaborate to identify, develop and deliver innovative heating solutions that harness the untapped potential of waste…
13 March 2025 -
Pioneering hydro scheme officially launched at East Lothian Reservoir
A groundbreaking £3M hydro scheme at Whiteadder Reservoir has been officially switched on. East Lothian MSP Paul McLennan joined Chief Executive of Scottish Water Alex Plant and members of the project and delivery teams to push the button on the new scheme, marking a new greener chapter in distributing water…
30 January 2025 -
Pioneering Hydro Energy Scheme Leads the Way
Pioneering hydro scheme completed at East Lothian reservoir, a first in Europe. The £3million scheme, at Whiteadder Reservoir, will offset almost a third of the energy used by the Hungry Snout, one of East Lothian’s largest pumping stations. The project’s design allows green energy to be generated whilst controlling the…
25 November 2024 -
Noventa Energy acquires heat from wastewater assets from Scottish Water Horizons
Noventa Energy (Noventa) has acquired three innovative heat from wastewater assets from Scottish Water Horizons, located in Glasgow, Stirling and Campbeltown. These assets, the first of their kind in the UK, will be partially repowered to benefit from Noventa’s proprietary, world-leading technology to reduce emissions and expand heat generation capacity. …
17 October 2024 -
Groundbreaking hydropower project goes live in South Lanarkshire
Work to harness hydropower from waste water has been completed by Scottish Water Horizons in a bid to drive down carbon emissions. The first of its kind in the UK, the scheme has seen the installation of a hydro turbine at Hamilton Waste Water Treatment Works in South Lanarkshire and…
30 July 2024 -
Double Award Delight for New Modern Apprentice
Zac Mooney, Modern Apprentice, has clinched Scottish and UK awards for his innovative work and presentation on hydropower. Inspired by an industry-leading hydro-electric scheme in Falkirk, Zac Mooney, Scottish Water Modern Apprentice, presented at this year’s Pipeline Industries Guild (Professional Development Network Competitions for industry professionals under the age of…
05 June 2024
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