Scotland isn’t known for having the most pleasant weather. But its persistent winds make the country a great place for renewable energy. Over the past few years, officials have overseen the construction of numerous wind turbines, in hopes of turning Scotland’s weather into a useful resource. Recommended: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: 10 quotes on his birthday Those plans finally came to fruition August 7, when gusts of wind produced enough electricity to power all of Scotland for…