Moray East Windfarm allocates £122m offshore export cable contract
Danish cable firm NKT has today announced the award of a £122 million offshore export cable contract from Moray East Offshore Windfarm.
Danish cable firm NKT has today announced the award of a £122 million offshore export cable contract from Moray East Offshore Windfarm.
Energy firm Simec Atlantis Energy has announced the award of nearly £5 million for a fuel conversion project contract.
A massive surge in planning applications for battery storage has taken place in the UK, new data from a renewables trade body has shown.
Utility giant ScottishPower has announced a new agreement with UK car dealership Arnold Clark to make the switch to electric vehicles (EVs) "simpler".
A north-east floating wind project said yesterday it hopes a new high-tech classroom investment will create a “ripple effect” and encourage local renewable energy education.
North-east firms should “definitely” be bolder when going for offshore wind supply contracts, a project boss said yesterday.
Danish wind firm Orsted has reported double pre-tax profits on last year, thanks to a bumper increase in capacity.
A Scottish-based wave developer and a tidal firm are to join forces in a more than £2 million to improve operations and maintenance (O&M).
Research funding worth more than a million pounds has been awarded to an Orkney tidal firm to improve the performance of its floating tidal turbine.
A “first of its kind” study is being deployed off the coast of Aberdeen to investigate how bird populations are affected by major wind energy projects.
Aberdeen-headquartered Hydro Group has completed a £2.5million project for France’s first floating offshore wind power project.
First power has been reached from what is expected to become the world’s largest floating windfarm.
Scottish Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse avoided a bumpy ride yesterday when he cast off in a new air-cushioned offshore wind vessel.
Floating wind is unlikely to see a boom for at least a decade, said an offshore wind industry boffin yesterday.
The UK is likely to be the £3 billion market leader in the offshore cable field, claims a new report by a renewables trade body.
Most major projects at the Sellafield nuclear site are still "significantly" delayed, with expected over-runs of £913 million, according to an official report.
ScottishPower bosses have confirmed that they are "definitely going for" and are "actively engaged" in the offshore wind market north of the border.
Simec Atlantis Energy will beef up the MeyGen tidal array in the Pentland Firth with at least two more of its 2 megawatt turbines.
The godfather of offshore wind has said that most big developers in the sector "are likely to engage with floating wind sooner of later" as they realise the benefit.
Motorists have been warned to expect traffic chaos as huge wind turbine parts are transported through Aberdeen over the next six weeks.
ScottishPower’s parent firm, Iberdrola, today officially opened its huge £1.2 billion offshore windfarm off the coast of Germany.
A contractor for a major Moray Firth windfarm project has been accused of shutting out UK workers in favour of “cheap foreign labour”.
Windfarm operators in the north-east have received £1 million since the start of the year to turn off their turbines in high winds.
Scotland’s energy minister believes the decision to base the operations and maintenance centre for a major wind farm development in Fraserburgh is a “gilt-edged opportunity” for the town.
The UK renewable energy sector has made a wish list for Chancellor Philip Hammond’s upcoming budget announcement today.