Including the closely related term circular economy principles.
… use, water and industry—can lead to higher productivity, more resilient economies and greater social inclusion. Specific opportunities exist in renewable energy technologies; and manufacturing, low-carbon engineering and green finance, development of key technologies such as hydrogen and carbon capture and storage, and the embedding of circular economy principles are all critical…
… and inconsistent. The existing networks will have to be developed to accommodate new demands, such as electric vehicles and localised production of energy to be fed into the existing networks (wind, solar, wave, biomass, hydrogen). Opportunities: Renewable Electricity: Support development of the whole renewables industry: wind, wave and tidal energy, solar, hydro, biomass including potential for circular…
… economy such as farm waste to create biofuel. Support the development of grid balancing services including battery storage and an interconnected smart grid to balance generation and consumption. This could provide a stimulus and provide opportunities to develop Big Data and Internet of Things industries. Gas Replacement Opportunities: Scottish Gas Networks have a strategic vision to phase out…