What is Scottish Power?

ScottishPower PLC is an energy company headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Iberdrola, a Spanish electric utility. ScottishPower generates and supplies electricity and gas to customers in the United Kingdom and Ireland. It also operates wind farms and other renewable energy projects.

The company was founded in 1990 by the Scottish Electricity plc and Scottish Nuclear Ltd. It was privatised in 1991, and became a subsidiary of the Spanish Iberdrola in 2007.

ScottishPower has around 5 million customers in the UK, and around 1 million customers in Ireland. It is the third largest energy supplier in the UK, and the second largest in Ireland.

The company generates electricity from a variety of sources, including nuclear, coal, gas, and renewable energy. It also operates a number of wind farms and other renewable energy projects.

ScottishPower is committed to reducing its carbon footprint, and has pledged to invest £2 billion in renewable energy projects by 2020. The company is also working to develop new technologies to make its operations more efficient and less harmful to the environment.