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Renewables


Posted 23.08.24

The value of an onshore wind farm

The Scottish and UK Governments will earn more from an onshore wind farm than the developer Every time...

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Posted 01.05.24

Socio-economic impact assessment for Green Volt OWF

Green Volt Offshore Wind farm is the first commercial-sized floating offshore wind farm in Scotland to secure both...

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Posted 26.04.24

What does maximising net economic impact mean for planning?

On the 2nd April, the Bunloinn Wind Farm was granted consent by Scottish Ministers. This is an Energiekontor...

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Posted 06.03.24

Maximising the local economic benefits of onshore wind

On 6th March Shona Glenn spoke at the Planning the Energy Transition Seminar. In this blog, she outlines...

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Posted 26.02.24

Celtic Sea Blueprint

The development of GW of floating offshore wind in the Celtic Sea represents a significant economic opportunity for...

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Posted 28.11.23

Socio-economic impacts of hydropower in the UK

BiGGAR Economics was commissioned by the British Hydropower Association to assess the potential economic impact of hydropower in...

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Posted 14.06.23

Economic Impact of SSEN Transmission’s capital investment programme

Grid investment is a crucial requirement for the energy transition. Our latest study for SSEN Transmission considered the...

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Posted 23.05.23

EMEC 20 Year Study

BiGGAR Economics has provided economic analysis and support to the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) for many years,...

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Posted 23.05.23

Role of Ports in supporting floating offshore wind

The energy transition will require significant investment in infrastructure in ports, grid and supply chain facilities. This investment...

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