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Official Switch On for £3m green Hydro Energy Scheme at East Lothian Reservoir
Our groundbreaking hydro scheme at Whiteadder Reservoir has now been officially switched on
30 January 2025Innovative Timber Kiosks Helping Scottish Water Cut Carbon on Site
We've teamed up with RSE to trial an award-winning low carbon approach to housing equipment on site, by replacing traditional kiosks with modular wooden structures
17 December 2024Scottish Water Partners with Rhizocore Technologies to Pioneer Innovative Approach to Woodland Creation
Scottish Water is piloting an innovative approach to woodland creation through the use of fungal pellets which aim to produce more resilient forests, increase carbon capture potential and reduce the need for fertiliser
26 November 2024European First: Key Milestone for £3m Green Hydro Energy Scheme
Construction is complete on a pioneering new type of hydro energy generation scheme at a reservoir in East Lothian, believed to be the first of its kind in Europe
25 November 2024Scotland’s New Green Waste Water Treatment Works set to help Winchburgh Flourish
The construction of Scotland’s lowest carbon new waste water treatment works, to support the future of one of the country's fastest-growing communities, has been completed by Scottish Water.
28 October 2024Noventa Energy Acquires Innovative Heat From Waste Water Assets From Scottish Water Horizons
Noventa Energy (Noventa), a leading provider of decarbonised heating and cooling solutions, has acquired three innovative heat from waste water assets from Scottish Water Horizons
17 October 2024Innovation and Transformation Keep Net Zero Target on Track
A new report has highlighted the importance of innovation and transformation in keeping Scottish Water's net zero targets on track
27 September 2024Engineering masterpiece of the North East gets 21st century renewal
Scottish Water has reached a major milestone in its £60m investment to revamp Invercannie Water Treatment Works (WTW) in Aberdeenshire. Today (Friday 20 September) its successful modern makeover was celebrated with a re-opening and tree planting ceremony led by Judy Whyte, Provost of Aberdeenshire, alongside Scottish Water’s Chief Executive, Alex Plant and Board Chair, Deirdre Michie OBE.
20 September 2024Green Energy Boost for East Ayrshire
A project to install nearly 900 solar panels has been completed at a waste water treatment works in East Ayrshire.
05 August 2024Groundbreaking Hydropower Project Completed in South Lanarkshire
Work on a groundbreaking project to harness hydropower from waste water has been completed by Scottish Water, supporting its drive to achieve net zero emissions by 2040
30 July 2024Scottish Borders Clear Water Tank Investment
Scottish Water's £30million investment in the water network is a significant development for the communities of Galashiels, Selkirk, and the surrounding areas.
13 June 2024Scottish Water’s New Talent Wins Big with Hydropower Pitch
After less than a year in his job, a Scottish Water apprentice has clinched both Scotland and UK top awards for his innovative work and presentation on using the natural flow of water to generate electricity.
05 June 2024Scottish Water on Board With Trail-Blazing 3D Project
Scottish Water is dialling up its carbon-saving credentials by getting on board a trailblazing project to produce 3D concrete printed infrastructure components
04 June 2024Pilot launches in Craigleith to reduce flooding
Scottish Water is launching an exciting pilot initiative to help reduce the risk of flooding in Craigleith.
03 May 2024Follow-up water pipe event for Ross-shire residents
Scottish Water is offering Ross-shire residents a further opportunity to discuss a proposal for a new pipe to supply water to a hydrogen production plant next to Beinn Tharsuinn Windfarm, west of Edderton, at a drop-in consultation event.
09 April 2024