Scottish Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has called for the introduction of a cap on what he labelled a "ridiculous" charging system for use of power-transmission lines.
With fossil fuel prices climbing inexorably and outstripping background inflation, the notion of maximising the use of renewables is surely a no-brainer. Isn't it? Something that would surely gain big time support?
Marine-power firm Trident Energy is to be given a £220,000 grant by Scottish Enterprise (SE) to help it to develop technology to harness wave and tidal energy.