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This is like all other power stations in a privatised economy. For example the Hinkley Point C power station is subsidised by the UK but constructed, operated and will send profit (if any) to the French state-owned EDF.

Energy is a reserved area and not within the remit of the Scottish Parliament.

Yes it's ironic that all our utilities ended up as state owned after all!

Scotland provides the wind :)

said like a true Scotsman.

England ≠ UK

I think he knows that - hence making the distinction between England (footing most of the cost) and Scotland (getting the credit).