Scottish Power becomes first big UK energy firm to switch to 100% wind power via The Scotsman

Scottish Power has announced that it will generate all of its electricity from wind power instead of coal and gas in the future, becoming the first major UK energy company to make such a shift. The move, announced on Tuesday morning, came as a consequence of the firm selling the rest of its conventional energy generation business to Drax for £702m.

Scottish Power has closed all of its coal plants over the past decade, so the sale of its remaining gas and hydro stations means it now generates 100 per cent of its electricity from wind power. 

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