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Renewables roadshow will give Highlanders a chance to speak to the experts and find out more about green energy technology

Renewables roadshow will give Highlanders a chance to speak to the experts and find out more about green energy technology

Renewables roadshow will give Highlanders a chance to speak to the experts and find out more about green energy technology

25 May 2021

Highland communities are to get a taste of the COP26 United Nations climate change conference when Scotland’s Renewable Energy Roadshow comes north


£48m investment will help green energy initiatives take off across Scotland

£48m investment will help green energy initiatives take off across Scotland

£48m investment will help green energy initiatives take off across Scotland

24 May 2021

Scotland’s electricity distribution networks are to receive over £48 million of funding for green projects to deliver net zero


Deal to bring Norwegian green hydrogen to the Highlands will be a major boost for the Port of Cromarty Firth's green energy ambitions

Deal to bring Norwegian green hydrogen to the Highlands will be a major boost for the Port of Cromarty Firth's green energy ambitions

Deal to bring Norwegian green hydrogen to the Highlands will be a major boost for the Port of Cromarty Firth's green energy ambitions

24 May 2021

The Port of Cromarty Firth has signed a deal to bring green hydrogen across the North Sea from Norway to the Highlands


How secure is your digital system? The challenge of solving the unknown unknowns

How secure is your digital system? The challenge of solving the unknown unknowns

How secure is your digital system? The challenge of solving the unknown unknowns

23 May 2021

VIEWPOINT: Andrew Bradshaw considers the implications of the major cycber attack on the Colonial Pipeline in the US on the energy industry here


VIEWPOINT: Targets and transition must make a difference to communities in north

VIEWPOINT: Targets and transition must make a difference to communities in north

VIEWPOINT: Targets and transition must make a difference to communities in north

21 May 2021

Rob Gibson considers plans for a hydrogen economy as the region aims to play its part in the shift to renewable energy


Global Energy Group chief executive honoured to have top renewables role

Global Energy Group chief executive honoured to have top renewables role

Global Energy Group chief executive honoured to have top renewables role

20 May 2021

As the chief executive of Global Energy Group (GEG), Tim Cornelius believes he is in a very fortunate position


Highland Council wants renewables to benefit the north through a Norway-style oil fund arrangement

Highland Council wants renewables to benefit the north through a Norway-style oil fund arrangement

Highland Council wants renewables to benefit the north through a Norway-style oil fund arrangement

18 May 2021

Unless that is done Councillor Jimmy Gray fears the region will be 'meeting zero carbon targets with near zero benefits'


Power cut knocks out electricity to hundreds of homes

Power cut knocks out electricity to hundreds of homes

Power cut knocks out electricity to hundreds of homes

14 May 2021

HUNDREDS of homes were left without electricity on Friday morning after a power cut hit north-eastern parts of Inverness and the surrounding area.


Councillors call for a share of renewable energy profits to be invested in Highland roads

Councillors call for a share of renewable energy profits to be invested in Highland roads

Councillors call for a share of renewable energy profits to be invested in Highland roads

13 May 2021

Councillors are calling for some of the profits from renewable energy schemes in the Highlands to be set aside to help improve the region's roads.


Decommissioning company Well-Safe joins forces with SAS veterans to give Easter Ross oil rig a starring role in hit TV series

Decommissioning company Well-Safe joins forces with SAS veterans to give Easter Ross oil rig a starring role in hit TV series

Decommissioning company Well-Safe joins forces with SAS veterans to give Easter Ross oil rig a starring role in hit TV series

06 May 2021

A Cromarty Firth oil rig is set to have a starring role in televsion’s toughest reality show, SAS: Who Dares Wins


Mental wellbeing of staff is being considered in all decisions made by the directors of one of the nation’s leading energy firms

Mental wellbeing of staff is being considered in all decisions made by the directors of one of the nation’s leading energy firms

Mental wellbeing of staff is being considered in all decisions made by the directors of one of the nation’s leading energy firms

06 May 2021

The unprecedented challenge of Covid makes long-term impact hard to assess, says Inverness-based energy group Global


Election 2021: Alex Salmond discusses independence, optimism, mistakes and the Alba Party

Election 2021: Alex Salmond discusses independence, optimism, mistakes and the Alba Party

Election 2021: Alex Salmond discusses independence, optimism, mistakes and the Alba Party

28 April 2021

The former First Minister also talks about making the Highlands a renewables 'powerhouse'


Election 2021: Greens seek to double the size of the wind farm sector by 2030

Election 2021: Greens seek to double the size of the wind farm sector by 2030

Election 2021: Greens seek to double the size of the wind farm sector by 2030

23 April 2021

Inverness and Nairn candidate Ariane Burgess says at least 70 per cent of the supply chain should be sourced in Scotland


World's most powerful tidal turbine begins its journey from Dundee to Orkney

World's most powerful tidal turbine begins its journey from Dundee to Orkney

World's most powerful tidal turbine begins its journey from Dundee to Orkney

22 April 2021

The world’s most powerful tidal turbine has begun its journey to its Orkney home following a successful launch from the Port of Dundee


1000 homes left without electricity after large power cut

1000 homes left without electricity after large power cut

1000 homes left without electricity after large power cut

06 April 2021

A POWER cut knocked out electricity to more than 1000 homes and businesses on the Black Isle for a brief time on Tuesday morning.


Parliamentary committee says tidal power potential could help 'level up' the UK economy

Parliamentary committee says tidal power potential could help 'level up' the UK economy

Parliamentary committee says tidal power potential could help 'level up' the UK economy

31 March 2021

�A call by MPs for the UK Government to give more support to tidal energy has been welcomed by marine energy pioneer EMEC


£280k fund will help build more resilient Highland communities in the wake of Covid

£280k fund will help build more resilient Highland communities in the wake of Covid

£280k fund will help build more resilient Highland communities in the wake of Covid

31 March 2021

Highlands and Islands communities are being encouraged to apply for a share of a £280,000 fund to help protect vulnerable community members


Free webinar series will look at key green energy topics

Free webinar series will look at key green energy topics

Free webinar series will look at key green energy topics

26 March 2021

RenewableUK, the trade body for the wind, wave and tidal power industries in the UK, is launching a wide ranging series of free webinars


The number of people working in the UK’s offshore wind industry is set to jump from 26,000 currently to over 69,800 by 2026

The number of people working in the UK’s offshore wind industry is set to jump from 26,000 currently to over 69,800 by 2026

The number of people working in the UK’s offshore wind industry is set to jump from 26,000 currently to over 69,800 by 2026

25 March 2021

Report predicts ore than 69,000 jobs and £60 billion private investment in UK offshore wind by 2026


ScotWind Leasing review hailed as vital for the future of Scotland's economy

ScotWind Leasing review hailed as vital for the future of Scotland's economy

ScotWind Leasing review hailed as vital for the future of Scotland's economy

24 March 2021

Crown Estate Scotland has announced the results of its ScotWind Leasing review, clearing the way for future offshore wind farm development


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