Channel 4 News Report: Windracers Part of Green Energy Effort in Orkneys

Channel 4 News reports that for decades, Orkney has been a testing ground for energy innovation – a place that generates around 120 percent of its electricity needs through renewables.

So trials on the islands have provided useful lessons in the battle to decarbonise the UK’s power systems.

Channel 4 News visited the Scottish archipelago to see what our green energy future could look like and while there, met Windracers ULTRA, our low-cost self-flying cargo aircraft.

Watch: How Windracers is scaling to meet demand

For the first time, Windracers ULTRA was on display at the Griffin Tech Days event in Finland, supported by NORCE, an independent scientific research institute based in Norway, who use Windracers ULTRA aircraft for scientific survey missions in the Antarctic.

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