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Scotland is moving quickly towards a low-carbon future, and transport is a central part of that journey. Petrol and diesel vehicles are being phased out, electricity prices are volatile, and customer expectations are changing. For businesses, investing in electric vehicles (EVs) and charging isn’t just a “green” decision anymore — it’s about cutting costs, staying competitive, and offering the facilities that staff and customers increasingly expect.

Gensource, a leading sustainable energy services company headquartered in Musselburgh, Scotland, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Gardner as a Non-Executive Director to its Board.

Scotland has wind. Scotland has rain. But Scotland also has solar and it’s time we started taking it seriously. At a recent webinar hosted by Energy Saving Trust as part of the Green Heat Installer Engagement Programme, Josh King, Chair of Solar Energy Scotland and Director of GenSource Ltd, delivered a powerful and myth-busting presentation on the real potential of solar energy in Scotland. Here are the highlights from his talk and why solar must be a bigger part of Scotland’s energy future.

A NEW trishaw storage facility for use by the local Cycling Without Age (CWA) group has been officially opened in Musselburgh. Councillor Shona McIntosh, ward member, joined members of Cycling Without Age Musselburgh at the launch at the Fisherrow Centre. The new trishaw storage facility has been supported and built by local renewable energy specialist Gensource. It will enable the trishaws to continue to offer a service to the people of Musselburgh and surrounding area.

Musselburgh-based solar energy company Gensource has won a major Scottish Energy Efficiency Awards for design and build projects for clients who include the National Manufacturing Institute of Scotland (NMIS), The David Livingstone Trust and Eastern Western Motor Group (EWMG).  The award also recognises Gensource’s work on community and domestic projects, working with clients from Orkney to East Lothian on solar installations of all sizes. The firm was additionally highly commended in the Large-Scale Project category for its work with EWMG.

Musselburgh-based solar energy company Gensource have been nominated as finalists for the ‘High Growth Business of the Year’ category of the latest Midlothian and East Lothian Chamber of Commerce (MELCC) Awards.

Sustainable energy company Gensource, based in Musselburgh, has been commissioned by Portobello community organisation Porty Community Energy to deliver a technical feasibility and system design for six sites for community-owned renewable energy systems across Portobello and the surrounding area.

In this press release, Solar Energy Scotland announce the change in leadership to Solar Energy Scotland, with Gensource Co-founder and Managing Director Josh King elected as Chair of Solar Energy Scotland. All of us at Gensource are incredibly proud of Josh and his commitment to supporting the industry further through this role. Well done Josh, we wish you and the rest of the leadership team at Solar Energy Scotland all the best for the term ahead.

By harnessing the power of the sun, businesses can achieve significant financial savings, increased energy security and reduce their environmental impact. In this article we’ll cover some of the key opportunities that lie within investing in solar PV for your business.