Scottish North Sea wind farm to resume construction after Covid-19 stoppage
A £2 billion Scottish wind farm development is to resume construction after the project was halted following the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hundreds attend NnG wind event in Aberdeen
More than 450 members of the Scottish offshore wind supply attended an event held by EDF Renewables at Aberdeen FC’s Pittodrie Stadium yesterday.
EDF reports profit jump thanks to offloading stake in Scottish wind project
French energy firm EDF has announced a rise in operating profit in 2019 thanks, in part, to the sale of 50% of its Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Scottish offshore wind farm project.
NnG wind developers to host Aberdeen supply chain event
The Granite City is set to host a £1.8 billion Scottish wind farm project next month, as developers of the giant offshore venture hunt for local contractors.
Equinor and ESB form Irish offshore wind partnership
Norwegian energy giant Equinor has launched an Irish offshore wind partnership with renewable energy-focused firm ESB.
Turbine developers ‘playing the system’
Scotland’s mountaineers have called on Scottish Natural Heritage to stand up to wind farm developers they believe are “playing the system”.
Saipem floating wind turbine to be tested by EMEC
A new floating offshore wind turbine designed by Saipem is to be tested by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) in Ireland.
Objections resurface for Aberdeenshire wind project
Planners have renewed their objection to a proposed 26-turbine wind farm, which it is feared would blight the north-east's iconic landscape.
North-east public to have say on plans for new turbines at windfarm
Public exhibitions are to be held to display proposals for new turbines at a north-east windfarm.
Aberdeen Greens join battle against Glendye Windfarm plans
A local climate group is hoping to stop a north-east wind development in it tracks by backing a local campaign.
Glendye Windfarm application ‘ignores’ key local recommendations, say opponents
Opponents of a proposed north-east windfarm claim it ignores local guidelines on large-scale energy developments.
Local community express doubts over Aberdeenshire windfarm connection
Plans have been unveiled for nearly 30 turbines on a Mearns estate.
Irish firm ESB launches 11 Scottish wind farms and Glasgow office
Launching 11 wind farms across Scotland, Irish firm ESB welcomed Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy, Paul Wheelhouse to open their new Glasgow premises.
ESB and REG agree terms on two Scottish windfarms
Irish energy firm ESB and REG Power Solutions today put pen to paper to take two concept-stage windfarms into development.