Scottish Government deflects criticism from unions over BiFab contracts
The Scottish Government has deflected criticism from the GMB and Unite unions by claiming it is trying to encourage offshore wind developers to use local suppliers.
The Scottish Government has deflected criticism from the GMB and Unite unions by claiming it is trying to encourage offshore wind developers to use local suppliers.
A new report published by the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee has said that the UK Government must restore investor "confidence" if it expects to gain the requisite amount of of projects in the pipeline.
Irish tidal tidal energy company OpenHydro has been dealt a deathblow by its French parent firm, Naval Energies.
Trade unions said today that the "great renewables rip off must stop now" following a "successful" trip to Canada to meet new BiFab owners DF Barnes.
The Offshore Renewable (ORE) Energy Catapult has today announced the appointment to its board of former Repsol UK head, Ronnie Bonnar.
Aberdeen University is at the heart of a £5m investment aimed at keeping the UK top of the class for offshore renewable energy.
Texas dealt a potential death blow to what would be the largest-ever U.S. wind farm: American Electric Power Co.’s $4.5 billion Wind Catcher project.
Investigations have begun into the collapse of a dam in south-eastern Laos which left at least 24 people dead and more than 100 others missing.
The Crown Estate held meetings this week with 100 offshore wind industry representatives and 25 statutory stakeholders to discuss the potential for future seabed leasing off the UK shore.
Renewable energy is forming a central role as a "mainstream power source for homes, offices and factories", according to new UK Government data.
The developer of Britain’s first nuclear power station in more than three decades has approached 12 pension funds about helping finance a sister plant on the other side of the country.
UK government plans to boost investment in renewables creates "greater certainty" for Aberdeen companies, according to an industry body.
UK Government MPs are "unaware" of both the popularity and low costs associated with onshore wind, according to a YouGov poll released by the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) today.
The Irish Government last night announced that it had received cabinet approval for a new renewable energy project, similar to the UK's Contracts for Difference (CfD) auctions.
The GMB and Unite trade unions said today that they will fly to Canada to meet BiFab owners DF Barnes for crunch talks with senior management.
Beatrice Offshore Windfarm has agreed a deal with Manchester firm Granada Material Handling for 84 installed crane units.
The Scottish Green Energy Awards has announced today that it is open for nominations.
Lightsource BP, energy giant BP's solar partner, has today announced that it has formed a joint venture to develop the technology in Egypt.
Shetland is to get a new 50 megawatt (MW) wind development between Lerwick and Scalloway if an application by developer Peel Energy is successful.
The UK Government has brought Orkney and Shetland in from the cold with a support package for remote island and offshore wind energy worth nearly £600 million.
A pledge of commitment by BiFab owner DF Barnes to all three Scottish yards "can only be good news", but the company will have to build a significant order pipeline, an offshore wind industry representative said.
Sellafield has been accused in court of a health and safety breach involving an employee being exposed to plutonium.
GE Renewable Energy has announced a 29% loss in revenue in Q2 2018 compared to the same period last year.
A report published by energy firm SSE today claims that the firms onshore wind growth can add around £2.3 billion to the Scottish economy.
A commitment to "support" all three Scottish yards has been pledged by the Canadian owners of BiFab today.