Claim: More than 100% of Scotland's electricity needs come from renewable sources.
Fact-check: SNP comments on renewable electricity need a bit of explanation - Full Fact
Verdict: scotland does generate more renewable electricity than all the electricity it uses but much of that renewable power is exported. scotland still gets about a third of the electricity it consumes from fossil fuels and nuclear.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Leo Benedictus
Date published: 2024-06-05T00:00:00