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Emec takes centre stage at All-Energy
All-Energy is providing a showcase for renewable energy firms from across the north and north-east.
All-Energy 2013: What not to miss at the conference
Yes, so much to choose from, and when you look at the full conference programme in the show catalogue you will see the quality of the 320+ speakers who will be taking part.
Access export opportunities at All-Energy 2013
Twenty-two UKTI Commercial Officers and selected international buyers from around the globe are at All-Energy 2013 on the UKTI stand (B41) and available to meet with UK companies to discuss the opportunities that exist in each of their respective markets. If you haven't pre-booked an appointment, go to the stand to see what times are still available and with whom; you don't want to miss out on this expert advice.
Strong programme at All-Energy 2013 sends right message
With delegations flying in from locations as diverse as South Korea, the Americas, India, China, our European neighbours, Shetland, London and Banchory, this year's All-Energy show in Aberdeen has the makings of another record-breaker.
All-Energy 2013 set to break attendance record
All-Energy 2013, the UK’s largest renewable energy exhibition and conference opens in Aberdeen two weeks today.
Energy Minister’s show date
Energy Minister Ed Davey will be among the speakers at the UK’s leading renewable energy show in Aberdeen on Wednesday and Thursday, May 22 and May 23.
Reed to host All-Energy Canada
The organisation behind Aberdeen's All-Energy exhibition has announced plans to host a similar event in Canada.
Wind energy – we shall pay the price for the downside
There was not much good news for consumers at the All-Energy 2012 Conference in Aberdeen.
Record-breaking All-Energy show leaves firms buoyed
Highlands and islands businesses have left in buoyant mood after what was yet again a record-breaking All-Energy show in Aberdeen this week.
Video interview with Alan West, CEO of W3G Marine
Alan West, CEO of W3G Marine discusses about the company’s unique and innovative ship design which is solving problems relating to the loading and transport of wind turbines from All Energy 2012.
‘Unprecedented’ number attend opening session
Aberdeen's place at the heart of the renewables industry was underlined by leading industry figures yesterday at a standing-room-only opening of All-Energy.
Noise pollution gets wind up public – poll
A new survey has found that noise rather than appearance is what puts people off wind turbines.
New lifting system ‘could be ideal tool’
Aubin, a supplier of specialist chemicals to the energy industry, has launched a new installation system for the renewables market at All-Energy.
Dawson working on London Array
Service firm Dawson Energy said yesterday it has started work on an estimated £3million contract on the London Array offshore windfarm.
Leaders discuss North Sea issues
Senior representatives of the UK oil and gas industry held talks with the Scottish and UK energy ministers in Aberdeen yesterday.
Double boost for marine projects
Scotland's wave and tidal industry was yesterday given a double boost.
BusinessPort announces Technip award
Aberdeen-based management system firm BusinessPort announced yesterday at All-Energy a contract worth hundreds of thousands of pounds with Technip's offshore-wind unit.
EOR project expected to be awarded £200,000 funding
Research into how carbon captured from power stations could be used to increase oil recovery from the North Sea is expected to be given a £200,0000 boost today.
Thousands expected to descend on Aberdeen for All-Energy
More than 8,000 people are expected to descend on Aberdeen today and tomorrow for this year's All-Energy show.
£1m Hydro funding boost
Aberdeen-based Hydro Group has picked up £1million in funding to research subsea equipment for the offshore renewables industry.
Plans for £9.5m centre on display
Details of a new £9.5million wave and tidal test centre in Edinburgh are on show in Aberdeen today at the All-Energy exhibition.
Accreditation first for Falck
Aberdeen-based health and safety training firm Falck Nutec said yesterday it had become the first company to receive accreditation for two RenewableUK courses.
Offshore windpower spending set to soar
Annual spending on the offshore wind is expected to more than treble to more than £10billion by 2016, delegates at All-Energy are to be told today.
Firm seeks to build on North Sea success
Peterhead-based Maritime Developments is looking to build on its success in the North Sea market by moving into renewables.