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Scottish Government Knew Its Consultation Platform Would Restrict Public Objections
Article update: 26 January 2026This article has been updated to reflect additional wording added to the Energy Consents Unit…
When Prevention Is Replaced by Permission
What the Mey BESS Decision Reveals About Risk, Regulation and Public Protection The Scottish planning and consent system is…
When Energy Policy Loses the Plot: How the Renewables Drive Is Sliding Into Absurdity
The global renewables push was supposed to be about sensible transitions, reducing emissions without creating new crises in the…
What is the Nuclear Regulatory Review and why it matters
What is the Nuclear Regulatory Review and why it matters The Nuclear Regulatory Review is a government-commissioned review in…
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Scotland’s Expanding Energy Infrastructure and Its Carbon Impact
Scotland’s Energy Build-Out: Why Expanding Generation, Grid and Storage May Be Driving Emissions Up, Not Down Scotland is undergoing…
Why growing political entanglement with renewable energy is a cause for concern in Wales
Why growing political entanglement with renewable energy is a cause for concern in Wales As renewable energy deployment accelerates…
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