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Chamber and committees

Question reference: S6W-42174

  • Asked by: Sarah Boyack, MSP for Lothian, Scottish Labour
  • Date lodged: 26 November 2025
  • Current status: Answered by Gillian Martin on 9 December 2025

Question

To ask the Scottish Government whether it remains committed to achieving 20GW of operational onshore wind in Scotland by 2030 as set out in the Scottish Onshore Wind Sector Deal in 2023.


Answer

The Scottish Government remains committed to the ambitions set out in the Onshore Wind Sector Deal. Joint working with industry is central to delivering Scotland’s energy transition and achieving our climate change ambitions.

We will continue to work closely with industry partners to support investment, create skilled jobs, and ensure benefits are shared with communities across Scotland.

Working together, industry and government can achieve our shared long-term goals to the benefit of both Scotland communities and its economy.