Atmostheatre – Curious About Our Planet

8 and over
Careers
Climate Change
Energy
Sustainability
Technology

Keeping the Lights On

How SP Energy Networks kept the lights on during the biggest song contest in the world, and how I made it to Senior Engineer at 27 as a woman in the energy industry.

8 and over
Careers
Climate Change
Conservation
Energy
Pollution
Sustainability
Technology

Sustainability in Offshore Wind

Join Lorna from Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult to discuss the importance of sustainability of offshore wind turbines and how they can help in the fight against climate change.

8 and over
Careers
Energy
Technology

Working Towards A Clean Energy Future With EMEC

Learn about how the European Marine Energy Centre is helping with Scotland’s clean energy transition! Find out more about testing marine energy devices, green hydrogen, community and policy!

8 and over
Energy
Research
Sustainability
Technology

Indoor Solar Cells

Indoor solar cells for sustainable smart buildings. Buildings consume ~30% of primary energy and account for ~30% of total CO2 emissions. Join Lethy as she explains how the use of Indoor Solar Cells can reduce the power consumption inside buildings.

8 and over
Climate Change
Energy
Sustainability
Technology

Generating Electricity at Whitelee Windfarm

Learn about electricity generation at the UK’s largest onshore windfarm. Whitelee windfarm, just south of Glasgow generates enough electricity for 350,000 homes from the power of the wind!

8 and over
Energy
Sustainability
Technology

Cruachan Power Station – How Pumped Storage Hydro works

Hidden away in the heart of the Scottish Highlands lies an underground world on a spectacular scale. Discover how Cruachan the Hollow Mountain generates electricity within 28 seconds!

8 and over
Energy
Sustainability
Technology

How To Generate Electricity With Carbon Negative Emissions

An introduction to the decarbonisation journey of Drax Power Station. Investigate how changing the fuel they use and developing new innovative technology supports their plans to be a carbon negative company by 2030.

8 and over
Careers
Climate Change
Energy
Technology

Renewable energy from the tides

Discover the most powerful tidal turbine in the world! Mechanical and Hydrodynamics Engineer, Tiphaine Cazenave, explains how the O2 turbine works, and the challenges the team at Orbital Marine Power have faced in its build and operation.

8 and over
Careers
Citizenship
Climate Change
Energy
Pollution
Technology

Fresh air for all

How does the quality of the air around us affect our health and the environment? Fiona, an Environmental Health Officer, will be discussing air pollution, how it is monitored and what can be done to improve air quality in our local area.