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ILI Group wins consent for 100MW BESS in North Ayrshire

Published 2 days ago

ILI Group has secured Section 36 planning consent for its 100MW Flemyland battery energy storage system (BESS) project in North Ayrshire by Scottish ministers.

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Balfour Beatty to help unlock renewable energy capacity between Scotland and England

Published 3 days ago

Balfour Beatty has been awarded a contract by Prysmian to install 68 kilometres of high voltage direct current land cables from Fraisthorpe Sands to Drax in North Yorkshire as well as an additional 1 kilometre of HVDC land cable at Peterhead.

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UK Government sets out pathway to clean power energy system by 2030

Published 4 days ago

The UK Government has published an action plan that sets out its pathway to a clean power energy system by 2030.

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£150m offshore wind capital investment to unlock private sector growth

Published 1 week ago

Record funding of £150 million capital investment from the Scottish Government will support the growth of the offshore wind sector and support thousands of well-paid, green jobs across Scotland over the next decade, acting net zero and energy secretary Gillian Martin has said. 

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SSEN Transmission plans £22bn ‘mission-critical’ infrastructure investment

Published 1 week ago

SSEN Transmission has unveiled plans to deliver at least £22 billion in mission-critical grid infrastructure, supporting up to 17,500 jobs in Scotland and adding up to £7bn of value to the Scottish economy.

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Pioneering floating offshore wind farm project hits major milestone

Published 1 week ago

One of the world’s first commercial-scale floating offshore wind projects is on track to be built in Scottish waters after the team behind it hit a major milestone.

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Highland clean power scheme scoops Scottish Green Energy Award

Published 1 week ago

A pioneering clean power scheme that has cut fuel poverty in 250 Highland homes has been handed a top award by Scotland’s renewable energy industry.

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Glasgow’s Clyde Hydrogen launches £5m funding round

Published 1 week ago

Glasgow-based start-up Clyde Hydrogen Systems has achieved a critical technical breakthrough in its decoupled electrolysis process alongside launching its latest £5 million funding round designed to speed up the commercialisation of its innovative technology. 

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Permission granted for Ayrshire renewables hub

Published 2 weeks ago

Planning consent has been granted for a £150 million upgrade to an Ayrshire marine yard, paving the way for increased offshore wind power off the UK’s west coast.

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Contracts signed for Highlands battery storage project

Published 2 weeks ago

Temporis Capital, Clarke Energy and Trina Storage have entered into construction contracts to deliver a 50MW/100MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at Boat of Garten in the Highlands.

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SGN completes construction of ‘world first’ green gas network

Published 2 weeks ago

Energy distribution company SGN has reached a key milestone on its H100 Fife project, with the completion of the construction of the world’s first domestic hydrogen gas network in Levenmouth.

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TWMA sees turnover of £14.2m during Q3

Published 3 weeks ago

Dyce-headquartered drilling waste management company TWMA has reported its Q3 2024 results, with revenue of $18 million (c. £14.2m) and an EBITDA for continuing operations of $4.9m (c. £3.9m), marking a 23% increase compared to the same period in 2023.

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City-scale heat networks needed to decarbonise heat in Scottish cities, report finds

Published 3 weeks ago

Scotland needs to urgently change the way it heats its cities and towns if it is to meet the Scottish Government’s target of decarbonising heat by 2045, says a report published today by Scottish Renewables.

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Energy centre opens to deliver low carbon heat to thousands of Midlothian homes

Published 3 weeks ago

A new energy centre that will provide heat to thousands of homes across Midlothian opened for the first time yesterday.

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Select Committee visits world’s largest grid-connected floating wind project

Published 3 weeks ago

Kincardine Offshore Windfarm Limited and Flotation Energy welcomed members from the Scottish Affairs Select Committee yesterday as part of a fact-finding mission into energy companies in the north east.

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