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Famous for shipbuilding and offshore wind energy

Scotland has a rich and proud history of excellence in industrial design and heavy engineering. From shipbuilding on the Clyde to the development of the North Sea oil and gas industry, innovation and invention are in our blood.

When it comes to developing our offshore wind industry, we have both the skills and the experience. That’s why many overseas companies like Gamesa, Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe and Samsung Heavy Industries are developing their next generation of wind turbines in Scotland.

Scotland has a skilled workforce, a renowned academic sector and a well-developed energy infrastructure.

We have unrivalled natural resources, strong leadership and ambitious targets. In Scotland you’ll find outstanding opportunities for investment.

We have it all. Maybe it’s time you tapped into it.

Some powerful facts and figures

  • 25 percent of all Europe’s wind energy crosses the Scottish landmass and its surrounding seas
  • Scotland’s Beatrice demonstrator project is the world’s first deepwater offshore wind farm
  • By 2050 the Scottish Government aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent
  • 10GW of offshore wind will be developed in Scotland with investment of over £30 billion
  • By 2020 the Scottish Government aims to produce the equivalent of 100 percent of the country’s electricity from renewable sources

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