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Pumped-storage hydro

The reservoir at the Cruachan pumped-storage hydro site on Loch Awe
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Fears Tory inaction will see Scottish renewables investment 'evaporate'

Cruachan Dam is part of a pumped-storage hydroelectric power station operated by Drax

Scotland set for new £500 million pumped storage hydro plant - if UK steps up

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Cruachan Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric station

Industry tells Rishi Sunak to act for key Scottish renewables projects

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First Minister Humza Yousaf with SSE's Finlay McCutcheon at the Sloy site

Plans to convert hydro station on Loch Lomond into renewables project unveiled

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First Minister Humza Yousaf has written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (right) about pumped-storage hydro

UK inaction 'blocking Scots renewables projects', Humza Yousaf tells Rishi Sunak

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Scottish wind farms are paid hundreds of millions every year to shut down and stop producing energy

SPECIAL REPORT Scottish renewable power 'utterly wasted' as wind farms paid to shut down

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SNP MP Philippa Whitford asked Tory minister John Lamont about pumped-storage hydro power

Scots Tory minister red-faced after showing ‘ignorance’ of key renewable technology

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UK Net Zero Secretary Grant Shapps, and a shot of the Cruachan energy project, which could be expanded

EXCLUSIVE 'Mind-boggling' UK Government silence as Scottish renewables industry urges action

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An expansion of the Cruachan energy project is one of the developments on the cards

Six Scots renewables projects to deliver 15,000 jobs – if UK steps up, report says

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