ABB collaboration makes it ‘easier to shift into renewables’
Swedish city-owned firm Mälarenergi AB said yesterday that its deal with digital technology firm ABB will enable the group to enhance its renewables portfolio.
Swedish city-owned firm Mälarenergi AB said yesterday that its deal with digital technology firm ABB will enable the group to enhance its renewables portfolio.
ABB's digital lead, Susan Peterson-Sturm, believes that re-examining our energy systems is essential to ensure that the grid network moves with the speedy pace of the energy market.
The amount of renewable power produced in 2017 could have powered Britain for the whole of 1958, a report shows.
A green energy trade body has warned Scottish floating wind farm projects are at risk unless the UK Government makes a “simple, minor change”.
At a meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna last September, word spread that Saudi Arabia had identified a handful of countries that could build two nuclear reactors in the kingdom. The U.S. wasn’t among them -- until Energy Secretary Rick Perry buttonholed the Saudi delegates and told them America wanted in.
The European Union could cost-effectively double the amount of renewables in its energy mix by 2030, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
The founders of a major clean energy fund have shrugged off Donald Trump's shift away from renewable power, claiming the global industry is too advanced to be halted by the US president.
All the remaining shop floor workers at the Arnish yard in Stornoway lost their jobs yesterday as the last structure made at the plant was shipped away.
The International Centre of Island Technology (ICIT) has joined forces with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) for a research project into water organisms affecting renewables structures.
A protest by the mountaineers of Scotland against the growth of onshore wind farms is set to take place at Holyrood on Wednesday.
An investigation has been carried out after a bottle containing uranium powder was spilled at a UK nuclear site.
Danish wind developer Ørsted have penned a five-year deal with the University of Oxford to research and find the optimal wind turbine foundation.
The renewable energy arm of E.ON will hold a public consultation in Caithness in relation to the construction of the Camster II Wind Farm.
Nearly 100 Scottish contracts have been awarded as part of the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) project off the north-east coast.
Vattenfall, developer of the Aberdeen bay wind farm, confirmed at a public consultation yesterday that the project will boast the world’s tallest and most powerful turbines upon completion.
Wave power firm Wello Oy has announced that it hit its maximum crowdfunding investment, double its initial target.
A small Highland village has received ultrafast broadband thanks to funding from a local renewable energy company.
With state officials eyeing $56 billion of wind farm projects off the American coastline, developers are worried the turbines will need to be stamped with a big "Made in the U.S.A." That’s because the U.S. doesn’t make any.
Norwegian energy giant Statoil said today that its Hywind project off Peterhead had outstripped expectations in its first three months of production.
Shell, the world’s second-biggest oil company, is expanding its bet on renewable energy.
Norwegian firm Aker Solutions said yesterday that its new investment in offshore floating wind could see Scotland considered as a location.
Renewable lobby group WindEurope has suggested that a number of onshore wind projects were "pushed through" in the UK last year due to a fear over the imminent demise of feed in tariffs connected to the energy.
Danish wind firm Ørsted has announced they will bring on Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy as exclusive supplier for Hornsea Project Two.
GMB Union boss have said they are not resigned to the closure of BiFab yards or the loss of jobs, but that next week’s Scottish Government meeting is make or break.
Cavendish Nuclear has become a “gold premier partner” of Caithness Chamber of Commerce for the next five years.