The
Scottish
government
will
carry
out
a
consultation
over
a
new
Renewables
Obligation
(RO)
banding
for
“innovative
offshore
wind
deployment
in
deep
waters”.
Ewing
made
the
announcement
as
he
confirmed
the
majority
of
Scotland’s
new
support
levels
under
the
RO
scheme
for
the
2013-17
period
–
most
of
which
are
in
line
with
those
for
the
rest
of
the
UK,
already
announced
by
the
Westminster
government
in
London.
Ewing
says:
“Scotland
has
huge
offshore
wind
potential,
but
a
lot
of
that
resource
is
in
far
greater
water
depths
than
elsewhere
in
the
UK,…
