Further delays to ScotWind offshore wind leasing round
The Scottish offshore wind leasing round has been pushed back for a second time to "ensure that developers have the right information", the Crown Estate Scotland has said.
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Crown Estate Scotland should be telling wind developers ‘no jobs, no lease’, union says
Proposed changes to offshore wind leasing by the UK Crown Estate have angered a trade union, causing it to warn its Scottish counterpart that it should be telling developers north of the border: “no jobs, no lease”.
Crown Estate Scotland lays out plans for upcoming wind leasing round
The Crown Estate Scotland has outlined plans to offshore wind developers concerning the timeline of its new ScotWind Leasing round.
Scottish marine energy developers could ‘go abroad’ if not backed, policy chief warns
Scottish firms who develop wave and tidal power could "go abroad" if the sector does not receive the financial backing it needs, an energy policy chief has warned.
ScottishPower to be ‘very actively engaged’ in new offshore wind leasing
A fresh battle for offshore wind licences is due to take place as officials revealed the date for applications.
Crown Estate Scotland offshore wind leasing round confirmed for October
The next Scottish offshore wind leasing round will take place in October, the Crown Estate Scotland has revealed.
Offshore renewables to power whisky distilleries and fish farms
Offshore renewables schemes tailor made for their locations could be used to help develop industries such as whisky distilling and fish farming in remote coastal areas and islands, according to a new study.
Crown Estate report: ‘No real incentive’ to choose marine energy over wind and solar
There is "no real incentive" to choose marine energy over proven renewable technologies like as wind and solar, according to a report by the Crown Estate Scotland.
Crown Estate grants EMEC extension at tidal test site
The Crown Estate Scotland has granted the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) a significant extension at its Fall of Warness site.
Crown Estate Scotland offshore wind leasing round pushed back
The next Scottish offshore wind leasing round will be pushed back until summer, the Crown Estate Scotland has revealed.
Crown Estate Scotland reports £9m payback to public purse
The Crown Estate Scotland has announced a £9 million payback into the public purse after its first year of operation.
Crown Estate issues updated draft proposal for new offshore wind leasing
The Crown Estate Scotland has issued updated proposals for a new round of offshore wind leasing.
St Fergus project wins milestone agreement on North Sea carbon storage
A “major milestone” has been reached in the development of a pioneering clean energy project at the St Fergus gas terminal in Aberdeenshire.
Crown Estate Scotland to survey seabed tenants
The Crown Estate Scotland has announced it will survey those energy and infrastructure tenants who have leased Scotland's seabed.
Crown Estate Scotland appoints former Beatrice principal as renewables lead
A former project manager for the Beatrice Offshore Windfarm development will take the lead on renewables for Crown Estate Scotland.