Fishermen v Big Wind: A David and Goliath story
Commercial fishing is a tiny contributor to the UK economy. In 2023, UK vessels landed approximately 719,000 tonnes of sea fish with a value of £1.1 billion.
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Time is running our to solve the poisonous SF6 UK grid dilemma
SF6 is the most potent known greenhouse gas on earth so why is it still being used in UK's electricity transmission network?
Seagreen 1A moves ahead as geotechnical survey works complete
The first geotechnical seabed surveys for a proposed second phase to Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm have now been completed.
TotalEnergies to sell part of Seagreen wind farm for £552m
TotalEnergies (XPAR: TTE) has agreed to sell 25.5% of Seagreen, Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, in a £552m deal with Thailand national oil firm PTTEP.
Total boosts earnings, with integrated power starting to kick in
Cash flow from operations reached $9.3bn in the quarter, and $27.4bn for the first nine months of the year.
Seagreen wind farm now fully operational
Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, Seagreen, is now fully operational, with all 114 Vestas V164-10.0 MW turbines installed at the site.
Total weighs selling stake in giant Scottish wind farm
TotalEnergies is weighing a sale of part of its stake in Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, people with knowledge of the matter said.
TotalEnergies eyes 2025 start-up for Culzean electrification project (exclusive)
'Ambitious' schedule expected to see an FID made later this year.
Montrose Port can provide ‘major support’ to the North Sea, says Energy Secretary
Scottish energy secretary, Neil Gray, visited Montrose Port, saying that the space "can play a key role in Scotland’s transition to a net zero economy."
Final turbine installed at Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm
It is a momentous day for Scotland’s renewables sector after the last turbine was installed at the country’s largest wind farm.
SSE hits 100th turbine milestone at Seagreen
Construction of the Seagreen wind project is nearing completion, passing the century mark this week.
Final jacket foundation in place at Seagreen
Seaway7 has installed the final foundation at the Seagreen offshore wind farm, concluding its 18-month installation campaign.
World’s deepest offshore wind turbine foundation installed in Scottish waters
Work to install the world’s deepest offshore wind turbine foundation has been completed off the Scottish coast.
VIDEO: Step aboard the £3billion Seagreen wind farm’s state-of-the-art Montrose-based mother ship
This is the stunning ship set to become a familiar feature at Montrose Port in its key role for the multi-billion pound Seagreen wind farm off the Angus coast.
Saipem and Seaway 7 in offshore wind team-up
Contractors Saipem (MI: SPI) and Seaway 7 (OSLO: SEAW7) have announced a team-up on offshore wind projects.
Watch: Final jackets for Seagreen wind farm loaded out at Nigg
Installation work on Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm is entering its final stages, after the remaining jackets for the project were loaded out.
Seaway 7 seals deal for $300m offshore wind cable contract
Seaway 7 (Euronext Growth: SEAW7) has sealed the deal on an offshore wind contract worth over $300 million, following a run of similar awards for Scottish projects such as Seagreen and Moray West.
Images: Final jacket delivered for Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm
A major milestone has been hit in the development of Seagreen, Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm.
Over 100 jobs secured at Nigg as Global Port Services lands Seagreen contracts
Global Port Services has confirmed the award of multiple contracts in support of the Seagreen wind farm, securing over 100 jobs and marking its first major awards since the opening of a new quayside space.
Dozens of jobs to be created at Balmoral Montrose manufacturing base
Work has completed at Balmoral Comtec’s Montrose Port manufacturing facility for the offshore energy sector, with dozens of jobs to follow.
Aberdeen firm hails Seagreen deal as major step forward for energy transition ambitions
PD&MS Group says a new assignment on Scotland's largest offshore wind farm highlights its growing reputation as a renewable energy sector "disruptor".
Crane failure has delayed Scotland’s Seagreen wind project
The UK-based utility company SSE has announced in its half-year reports that its flagship Seagreen offshore wind project has been delayed due to "crane failure".
Updated: SSE drops on Scottish wind farm delay as windfall risk looms
SSE shares edged down after the UK power generator said its major wind farm development would be delayed by months until the summer.
Exclusive: World’s worst greenhouse gas escapes from giant Scottish wind farm
Workers were forced to evacuate from a transformer platform in the giant £3billion Seagreen wind farm 27 miles off Scotland’s Angus coastline, following an escape of “the most potent greenhouse gas” in the world.
SSE Renewables’ Seagreen supports £1bn economic boost to Scotland
The construction of what will be Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm, SSE Renewables' Seagreen, has supported the delivery of a £1 billion economic boost to the Scottish economy in the last year, according to new independent analysis.