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People Spotlight: Ruth McNeil
Meet Ruth McNeil! Ruth manages our partnership with The Water Test Network and supports our Development Centres to drive innovation in the water sector. Hi Ruth, tell us a bit about your career journey so far. I’ve been with Horizons since 2018, having spent eight years managing projects in the…
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Breaking ground on innovative new low carbon heat network
Innovation is heating up at Scotland’s advanced manufacturing district thanks to first-of-its-kind low carbon network Work has started on building Scotland’s first ‘fifth generation’ heating network at the country’s manufacturing innovation district in Renfrewshire. Scottish Government Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy Kate Forbes was at the Advanced Manufacturing…
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People Spotlight – Kerry Simcock
Meet Kerry Simcock! Kerry joined us earlier this year as Project Manager to help drive innovation in the water sector… Tell us a little bit about yourself I’m a Yorkshire lass, having moved up from England in 2017 to join Scottish Water on the Graduate Programme. Before that I studied…
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People Spotlight: Kyle Mathieson
First up in our new spotlight series is Kyle Mathieson! Kyle is one of the newest additions to our Development Centre team which supports water innovation Tell us a little bit about yourselfI’ve been with Scottish Water Horizons for over seven years now, having started out as a Modern Apprentice. …
06 July 2021 -
Launch of ‘pre-approved’ design to accelerate new homes to market
A brand new pre-approved design service, which will significantly speed up construction and vesting of waste water pumping stations, is now available to developers throughout Scotland. Developed by Scottish Water Horizons, in partnership with Xylem Water Solutions UK & Ireland , a leading water technology company, the new ‘ready-to-use’ design…
11 February 2021 -
Solar and Battery First Set to Turn Treatment Works Green
Scottish Water Horizons has started work to install the first combined solar power and battery storage facility near Perth’s Waste Water Treatment Works at Sleepless Inch on the River Tay. The £2 million project is Scottish Water Horizons’ largest single solar energy investment announced to date. The renewable energy generated…
14 December 2020
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