Finley Becks-Phelps appointed Vice-Chair of Scottish Renewables
Finley Becks-Phelps has been appointed Vice-Chair of Scottish Renewables, the industry body representing companies working across Scotland’s renewable energy sector. The organisation plays a key role in advancing clean energy technologies - including wind, solar and energy storage - and in supporting the country’s transition to a more sustainable and secure energy system.
Finley currently serves as UK Head of Development at Nadara, where he leads the expansion of the company’s renewable energy portfolio across the UK. In this role, he oversees a growing pipeline of projects and contributes to the development of large-scale renewable assets supporting the energy transition.
With more than a decade of experience in the sector, Finley brings a strong background in project development and strategy. Prior to joining Nadara, he held several roles at Fred. Olsen Renewables, progressing through positions including Development Manager and UK Development Director. Earlier in his career, he also worked with EnergieKontor UK, Banks Renewables and Natural Power.
His appointment comes at a pivotal time for the industry, as Scotland continues to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy projects and strengthen its position as a global leader in clean energy.
Commenting on his appointment, Finley Becks-Phelps said:
I’m genuinely delighted to step into the role of Vice-Chair at Scottish Renewables at such an important moment for our industry. Scotland has world-class expertise, exceptional natural resources and an industry full of people who care deeply about delivering a cleaner, more secure future for communities across the country.
As the industry moves into its next chapter, I look forward to stepping up alongside Susie to support the Scottish Renewables team and our membership, helping ensure we continue to thrive as a sector and remain something that people across Scotland understand, value and champion. We have the skills, ambition and community spirit to keep Scotland at the forefront of renewable energy, and I’m excited to play my part in that.
In his new role, he will support Scottish Renewables in driving collaboration across the sector, helping to unlock investment, scale project delivery and contribute to a more resilient and sustainable energy system.