Scottish Power Ltd - Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2018 Update
October 2018
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About the Report
About the Report
Scottish Power Ltd-Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2018 Update
Summary
The report contains a detailed description of the power generation company's business operations, history, corporate strategy, and business structure. This report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on key employees (executives), and major products and services.
Scope
- Major Power Plants (assets)-summarized and detailed information about the power plants (assets).
- Operational Metrics (capacity, generation, revenue, sales, number of consumers).
- Business description-A detailed description of the company's operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy-GlobalData's summarization of the company's business strategy.
- SWOT analysis-A detailed analysis of the company's strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history-Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services-A list of major products, services and brands
- Key employees-A list of the key executives and personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Executive biographies-A brief summary of the executives' employment history.
- Financial deals-Coverage of key financial deals from 2006 onwards, depending upon information availability
- Important locations and subsidiaries-A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
* Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.
Reasons to buy
- Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research purposes. Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and major products and services are incorporated in the profile to assist in various business decisions (M&A and JV).
- Identify potential customers and suppliers with this report's analysis of the company's business structure, operations, major products and services and business strategy.
- Understand and respond to competitors' business structure and strategies with GlobalData's detailed SWOT analysis. In this, the company's core strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are analyzed, providing an up to date objective view of the company.
Products
Products
Total Installed Capacity, Net Capacity, Total Generation, Power Purchased, No of Consumers, Power Sales, Average price, Transmission (Under Ground), Transmission Line, Number of Distribution Transformers, Distribution Line, Number of Power Transformer, Transmission Loss, Contracting Generating Capacity, Distribution: Territorial area covered
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
List of Tables 6
Company Snapshot 7
Key Information 7
Company Overview 7
SWOT Snapshot 7
Operational Metrics 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, By Capacity 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, By Generation 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, By Customers 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, By Segmental Information 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Wind Farms 9
Scottish Power Ltd, Wind Farms, United Kingdom 9
Scottish Power Ltd, Solar PV Parks 16
Scottish Power Ltd, Solar PV Parks, United Kingdom 16
Scottish Power Ltd, Hydro Power Plants 17
Scottish Power Ltd, Hydro Power Plants, United Kingdom 17
Scottish Power Ltd, Thermal Power Plants 18
Scottish Power Ltd, Thermal Power Plants, United Kingdom 18
Business Description 19
Business Overview 19
Energy Networks 19
Overview 19
Capital Expenditure 19
Energy Wholesale and Retail 19
Overview 19
Capital Expenditure 19
Renewables 19
Overview 19
Capital Expenditure 19
Major Products and Services 20
History 21
SWOT Analysis 26
Overview 26
Scottish Power Ltd Strengths 26
Focused R&D 26
Commitments in Renewable Energy 26
Synergy with Parent Company 26
Scottish Power Ltd Weaknesses 27
Losses: Energy Wholesale and Retail 27
Scottish Power Ltd Opportunities 27
Contracts for Difference Auctions 27
Urban Regeneration Project 27
Investments 27
Scottish Power Ltd Threats 27
Transmission and Distribution Network Safety 27
Market Conditions: Wind 27
Risks in Wholesale Market 28
Key Employees 29
Key Employee Biographies 30
Locations And Subsidiaries 31
Head Office 31
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 31
Financial Deals Landscape 33
Scottish Power Ltd, Deals Summary 33
Scottish Power Ltd, Power, Deal Details 34
Asset Transactions 34
ScottishPower Renewables to Invest in East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Farm in UK 34
ScottishPower Renewables to Invest USD466 Million in Kilgallioch Wind Farm in Scotland, UK 35
Scottishpower Renewables Invests USD34.6 Million in Modernization of Coal Clough Wind Farm in Burnley, UK 36
ScottishPower Renewables to Acquire Remaining 50% Stake in East Anglia I Offshore Wind Power Project in Suffolk in UK from Vattenfall 37
Scottish Power Invests USD250 Million In Harestanes Windfarm, UK 38
ScottishPower Renewables (UK) To Invest USD 109 Million In Ewe Hill Wind Farm In Scotland, UK 39
Scottish Power Invests USD 39.4 Million In Expansion Of Carland Cross Wind Farm In UK 40
ScottishPower Renewables To Invest USD 624.7 Million In Wind Power Project In Scotland 41
Dong Energy and ScottishPower Completes Project Financing of USD531.6 Billion for West of Duddon Sands Wind Project in Cumbria, UK 42
Asset Transactions 43
Tidal Power Scotland Completes Acquisition of Sound of Islay and Ness of Duncansby Tidal Power Plants in Scotland, UK from ScottishPower Renewables for USD10 Million 43
Recent Developments 44
Scottish Power Ltd-Recent Developments 44
Oct 05, 2011: ScottishPower Receives Planning Consent For Cockenzie Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Station 44
Jan 25, 2011: Scottish Power Receives Consent From DECC For Damhead Creek 2 Power Station 44
Mar 23, 2018: IHCantabria is carrying out physical experiments of the scour protection for East Anglia ONE Iberdrola wind farm 44
Mar 23, 2015: Scottish Power to close Longannet coal-fired power station by 2016 45
Mar 15, 2013: ScottishPower Shuts Down Cockenzie Power Station 45
May 09, 2012: Iberdrola Opens New Office In London 46
Feb 28, 2012: ScottishPower To Invest Over GBP5 Billion For Upgrading Electricity Network In Scotland 46
Jun 15, 2011: ScottishPower To Work With Scottish Government To Help Improve Energy Efficiency 47
Jun 07, 2011: Scottish Power Investigates Possibility To Develop Avon Power Station In Severnside, UK 47
Jan 02, 2011: Scottish Power And Plus Dane Homes To Install 200 Mbps PLC Broadband Technology In Liverpool, UK 48
Jun 21, 2010: Iberdrola Engineering And Construction UK Expands Scottish Operations 48
Dec 07, 2008: Shell Consortium Withdraws From Cirrus Array Wind Farm Project In UK 48
Sep 29, 2008: ScottishPower Announces Tidal Stream Projects In Scotland And Ireland 49
Jul 01, 2008: ScottishPower Consortium Qualifies For Government's CCS Competition 50
Jun 25, 2008: ScottishPower Gains Consent For GBP200 Million Windfarm 50
Nov 27, 2008: ScottishPower Increases Wind Farm Capacity To 209 MW 51
Jul 26, 2018: Scottish Power profits surge despite customer losses 52
Jul 20, 2017: Iberdrola / ScottishPower H1 Results 2017 52
Feb 14, 2013: Iberdrola Reports Revenue Of EUR34.2 Billion In 2012 54
Aug 31, 2018: RenewableUK warns of threat to investment after record year for onshore wind 54
Aug 24, 2018: Scottish Power to raise prices for second time this year 55
Jul 03, 2018: Showcasing the East of England's offshore wind opportunities 55
May 10, 2018: ScottishPower Launches Smart Electric Vehicle Energy Tariff 56
May 04, 2018: Scottish Power boss blasts onshore wind support embargo as completely bonkers 56
Apr 17, 2018: GBP6.5 million Project to Modernise Power Supplies in Liverpool 56
Apr 13, 2018: UK offshore wind industry announces Supply Chain Review led by former McLaren Group CEO 57
Mar 21, 2018: Latest version of world's best-selling electric car is launched at Scotland's biggest battery 58
Jan 22, 2018: Fears for future of UK onshore wind power despite record growth 59
Dec 27, 2017: Scottish Power to shed up to 200 jobs 59
Nov 10, 2017: GBP5 billion of Contracts Placed by ScottishPower in Record Investment Phase 59
Sep 25, 2017: Iberdrola's ScottishPower Renewables crosses 2GW in UK wind capacity 59
Jul 11, 2017: ScottishPower to invest GBP4m a day as First Minister officially opens new Headquarters 60
Jun 13, 2017: Carbon Trust: Industry comes together to address Britain's energy conundrum 61
Feb 16, 2017: SP Energy unveils GBP10m project to upgrade electrical network in UK 61
Nov 29, 2016: Dersalloch Windfarm Powers On In South Ayrshire 62
Nov 07, 2016: Last blade installed at Andershaw Wind Farm 62
Mar 24, 2016: Longannet Closure Marks the end of Coal-Fired Electricity Generation in Scotland 62
Feb 29, 2016: ScottishPower Concludes Feasibility Study for Cruachan Expansion 63
Feb 02, 2016: Scottish Power To Reduce Domestic Gas Prices By 5.4% 64
Jan 21, 2016: Seabed Scanning for East Anglian windfarm reveals Uncharted WWI German Submarine 64
Dec 08, 2015: Final Blowdown at Cockenzie Power Station: Scottish Power 65
Oct 27, 2015: Date set for partial demolition of boiler house at Cockenzie Power Station 65
Sep 28, 2015: Demolition Of Cockenzie Power Station 66
Sep 14, 2015: SP Energy Networks completes 8 million project in St Helens 66
Sep 01, 2015: SP Energy Networks' Consultation on Proposed Dumfries and Galloway Strategic Reinforcement Project Comes to a Close 67
Apr 14, 2015: ScottishPower Launches GBP5m Fund for Customers Facing Financial Hardship 68
Apr 06, 2015: ScottishPower Energy Networks CEO Frank Mitchell appointed to chair European-wide Electricity Network Group 68
Mar 06, 2015: SP Energy Networks GBP22m Legacy to Oswestry Power Upgrade: Overnight Working Planned across A483 69
Feb 13, 2015: RES Offshore signs operations and maintenance contract to maintain the newly installed west of duddon sands met mast 69
Jan 06, 2015: ScottishPower Domestic Dual Fuel Bills To Reduce By GBP54 70
Dec 02, 2014: Cockenzie Coal Bunkers set for Controlled Explosive Demolition 70
Oct 30, 2014: Scottish Power may reduce East Anglia wind farm capacity 70
Sep 25, 2014: Further work planned as part of GBP7 million electricity upgrade for East Kilbride 71
Jun 20, 2014: Scottish Power receives approval to build new power substation in Oswestry, UK 71
Dec 04, 2013: ITW WindGroup Completes Substation Grouting at West of Duddon Sands OWF 72
Aug 08, 2013: DONG Energy enters into cooperation with University of Oxford 72
Jul 03, 2013: Scotland's Tallest Free Standing Structure Set for Explosive End-Inverkip Chimney Demolition Confirmed 73
Jun 25, 2013: National Grid to resume work on GBP6m Wirral project to secure energy supplies 73
May 30, 2013: Scottish Power's GBP25m Upgrade Project Underway At Longannet Power Station 74
Apr 17, 2013: Scottish Power Announces 4,000 New Jobs In Next Decade, Opens New Blantyre Office Complex In UK 74
Dec 13, 2012: ScottishPower Submits Planning Application For New Glasgow City Center Headquarters In UK 75
Oct 03, 2012: Norstec Network To Set Out Long-term Vision For Deployment Of Offshore Wind In Northern Seas 75
Sep 11, 2012: Scottish Power Invests In Major Electricity Network Upgrade In Stirling 76
Sep 10, 2012: Scottish Power Launches New Online Fixed Price Energy March 2014 Product 76
Aug 20, 2012: Scottish Power To Modernize Electricity Network In Ayr, Scotland 76
Jun 14, 2012: Fylde District Scouts Receives GBP10,000 From ScottishPower Green Energy Trust To Install Solar Panels On New Headquarters In UK 77
Jun 13, 2012: Scottish Power To Shut Down Two 600 MW Units At Longannet Coal-fired Power Project In UK 77
May 31, 2012: Scottish Power Announces GBP20m Upgrade Work For Longannet Power Plant 78
May 24, 2012: University Of Strathclyde In Scotland Announces Smart Grid Initiative 78
May 17, 2012: Tidal Power Project's Underwater Turbine Completes Initial Testing Period In Orkney: Scottish Power 78
May 17, 2012: ScottishPower Launches Midata System For Customers 79
Mar 15, 2012: Scottish Power To Close Cockenzie Power Station In March 2013 79
Jan 18, 2012: Scottish Power Introduces Plans To Boost Wholesale Electricity Market Liquidity And Help Smaller Suppliers 80
Dec 07, 2011: Scottish Power Receives Planning Approval For Beauly-Denny Transmission Line Mitigation Proposals 80
Nov 15, 2011: ScottishPower Plans Repairs To Electricity Network In Glasgow Southside Following Damage To High Voltage Power Cables 81
Nov 07, 2011: ScottishPower Renewables's Pelamis Wave Machine Sets Sail For Testing In Orkney, UK 81
Aug 17, 2011: ScottishPower To Invest GBP3 Billion On Electricity Networks In Scotland By 2020 82
Aug 02, 2011: National Grid Inks Contract With ScottishPower To Decrease Generation Capacity Of Longannet Coal-Fired Power Station 83
Jul 20, 2011: ScottishPower Appoints Keith Anderson As Chief Corporate Officer 83
Jun 15, 2011: ScottishPower To Extend Consultation Period For Its Proposals To Connect Windfarm Projects In Mid Wales, UK 84
Jun 13, 2011: Iberdrola E&C Executes More Than 350 Network Projects In UK 84
Jun 08, 2011: Scottish Power Demolishes Chimney Stack At Methil Power Station 85
Jun 07, 2011: Scottish Power Increases Gas And Electricity Prices 85
May 18, 2011: Scottish Power To Demolish Methil Power Station's Chimney In June 2011 86
May 10, 2011: UK Submits 12 Energy Projects Applications To EIB For EU Funding 86
Apr 20, 2011: Scottish Power Carries Out Controlled Explosion Demolition Of Boiler House At Methil Power Station 87
Apr 06, 2011: Scottish Power To Halve Power Generation Capacity At Cockenzie Coal-Fired Power Project 87
Mar 04, 2011: ScottishPower Energy To Launch Consultation On Connecting Mid Wales Windfarms To National Electricity Network 88
Feb 17, 2011: ScottishPower Starts GBP4.6m Project To Modernize Electricity Network In Lanark, Scotland 88
Sep 13, 2010: Iberdrola To Invest EUR4.8 Billion In UK Over 2010-2012 89
Sep 02, 2010: Ofgem Launches Investigations Into Misselling And Sets Up Hotline For Consumers To Report Misleading Energy Sales 90
Feb 23, 2010: Without State Aid, GBP37 Billion Smart Power Grid Will Not Take Place: UK MPs Say 90
Oct 23, 2009: ScottishPower Appoints John Campbell As Board Of Director 90
Sep 11, 2009: Scottish Power Completes Installation Of 340,000 Token Pre-Payment Meters 91
Jun 08, 2009: Scottish Power Plans OF Gas-Fired Power Plant UNVEILED 91
May 29, 2009: Construction of green coal-fired power plants behind schedule 91
Sep 26, 2008: ScottishPower Opens Green Knowes Wind Farm 92
Sep 16, 2008: ScottishPower Looks To North Sea Storage Potential For Carbon Emissions 92
Aug 19, 2008: ScottishPower Invests GBP20 Million To Upgrade Equipment At Its Three Hydro-Electric Plants In Scotland 92
Jul 21, 2008: ScottishPower Completes Work On Two Sub Stations To Boost Transmission Of Renewable Energy Across UK 93
Jun 16, 2008: Scottish Power, University Of Strathclyde Form Research Partnership 94
May 20, 2008: ScottishPower Completes Erection Of Their First Wind Turbines In Perthshire 94
Apr 02, 2008: Scottish Power Upgrades The Kelso-Heiton Power Line 95
Feb 21, 2008: Scottish Power Invests GBP1.4 Million To Upgrade Electricity Network In The Borders 95
Feb 08, 2008: Scottish Power Commences Under-Sea Cabling Project In UK 96
Dec 06, 2007: Scottish Power Appoints New Advisory Board 96
Nov 11, 2007: ScottishPower Investigates Collapsed Wind Turbine At Beinn an Tuirc Wind Farm 96
Jan 21, 2004: WEF Launches Global Greenhouse Gas Register 97
Apr 30, 2018: Deutsche Windtechnik receives a new service contract in the United Kingdom 98
Mar 12, 2018: Taylor Hopkinson Win on East Anglia One Offshore Windfarm 98
Apr 01, 2017: Scottish Power Energy Networks award 3 year Contract to IST Power for supply of 33KV Earthing Auxiliary Transformers 99
Sep 07, 2016: Iberdrola Awards Navantia EUR120 Million Contract for East Anglia ONE Offshore Wind Farm 99
May 03, 2016: Deutsche Windtechnik takes over service for two more wind farms from ScottishPower Plc 100
Sep 03, 2015: Contract Award-Ewe Hill 6 Wind Farm 101
Aug 13, 2015: Structural Soils has the wind at its back 101
Feb 23, 2015: PJD wins Tube Leak Contract with Scottish Power 101
Aug 26, 2014: CWind wins GBP5.5mn 3-year O&M services contract 102
Feb 07, 2014: Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Receives Order from ScottishPower for Long-term Service of GTCC Power Generation Plant 102
Apr 01, 2013: Scottish Power award 3 year Framework to IST Power for supply of 33kV earthing auxiliary transformers 102
Jul 02, 2012: NoreqActa Wins Contract To Supply 108 Pieces Of Wind Turbine Platform Cranes For West Of Duddon Sands Offshore Wind Farm 103
Aug 04, 2011: Logica Wins GBP8m Deal With Scottish Utilities Companies 103
May 03, 2011: Scottish Power Selects Infotechnics To Implement Opralog Throughout Its Power Generation Sites In UK 103
Oct 07, 2010: AMEC Wins FEED Contract From National Grid For CCS Project In Scotland 103
Jan 20, 2010: PAS To Provide PlantState Suite Software And Services To Scottish Power Plants 104
Jan 13, 2009: Cruickshanks Receives GBP8 Million Contract From Scottish Power To Connect Clyde Wind Farm To Electricity Grid 104
Oct 20, 2008: ScottishPower Signs Two-Year Deal With Debenhams To Supply 35 MW Of Electricity 104
Appendix 106
Report Scope 106
GlobalData Coverage 106
Benchmarking 106
GlobalData's Methodology 106
Secondary Research 106
Primary Research 107
Contact Us 107
Disclaimer 107
List of Table
List of Tables
Scottish Power Ltd, Key Facts 7
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, Capacity 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, Generation 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, Customers 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Operational Metrics, Segmental Information 8
Scottish Power Ltd, Wind Farms, United Kingdom 9
Scottish Power Ltd, Solar PV Parks, United Kingdom 16
Scottish Power Ltd, Hydro Power Plants, United Kingdom 17
Scottish Power Ltd, Thermal Power Plants, United Kingdom 18
Major Products and Services 20
Scottish Power Ltd, SWOT Analysis 26
Scottish Power Ltd, Key Employees 29
Scottish Power Ltd, Subsidiaries 31
Scottish Power Ltd, Deals Summary 33
ScottishPower Renewables to Invest in East Anglia THREE Offshore Wind Farm in UK 34
ScottishPower Renewables to Invest USD466 Million in Kilgallioch Wind Farm in Scotland, UK 35
Scottishpower Renewables Invests USD34.6 Million in Modernization of Coal Clough Wind Farm in Burnley, UK 36
ScottishPower Renewables to Acquire Remaining 50% Stake in East Anglia I Offshore Wind Power Project in Suffolk in UK from Vattenfall 37
Scottish Power Invests USD250 Million In Harestanes Windfarm, UK 38
ScottishPower Renewables (UK) To Invest USD 109 Million In Ewe Hill Wind Farm In Scotland, UK 39
Scottish Power Invests USD 39.4 Million In Expansion Of Carland Cross Wind Farm In UK 40
ScottishPower Renewables To Invest USD 624.7 Million In Wind Power Project In Scotland 41
Dong Energy and ScottishPower Completes Project Financing of USD531.6 Billion for West of Duddon Sands Wind Project in Cumbria, UK 42
Tidal Power Scotland Completes Acquisition of Sound of Islay and Ness of Duncansby Tidal Power Plants in Scotland, UK from ScottishPower Renewables for USD10 Million 43
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