By Ian Spencer, Head of Business Development at H2 Green
A quiet revolution is taking place across the Highlands of Scotland, as a drive towards a green hydrogen economy is leading the decarbonisation of the transportation of goods across the region.
By Andy Williamson, vice president Energy Transition at OPITO
Floating offshore wind (FOW) is the new great hope, the next big breakthrough, in renewable energy. It is a huge worldwide growth area with transformative potential for our people, our communities, and our national wealth and wellbeing.
Doubt has been cast on delivering the UK's largest offshore wind tower factory at Nigg in the Highlands next year after a key Spanish partner made its exit.
Global Energy Group has teamed up with the worldโs second largest producer of methanol as it seeks to develop a low carbon cluster in Cromarty Firth.
An Aberdeenshire woman has spoken of the โconsiderable discomfortโ she and her family endured due to the sound generated by nearby onshore wind turbines.
Calls have been made for the Scottish Government not to โignoreโ the concerns that face Aberdeen and the Highlands during Thursdayโs budget announcement, after an oil and gas downturn and thousands of job losses have plagued the region.
Global Energy Groupโs new group chief executive has described the firm as โprobably the best positioned organisation in the whole of the UKโ to make the most of the expansion in offshore renewables.
A project helping to alleviate fuel poverty in Orkney and a wildlife reserve in the Highlands were among the winners at Scottish Renewableโs flagship award ceremony.
Up to 150 new jobs could be created under ยฃ100 million plans by the Global Energy Group (GEG) to build what has been described as the โUKโs largest offshore wind fabrication facilityโ in the Highlands.