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Offshore wind contract will support 141 skilled jobs at Global Energy Group’s Port of Nigg

Offshore wind contract will support 141 skilled jobs at Global Energy Group’s Port of Nigg

Offshore wind contract will support 141 skilled jobs at Global Energy Group’s Port of Nigg

11 February 2021

Wind farm contract creates more jobs at Nigg


Artificial Intelligence (AI) energy software to be trialled in Orkney

Artificial Intelligence (AI) energy software to be trialled in Orkney

Artificial Intelligence (AI) energy software to be trialled in Orkney

10 February 2021

Orkne's European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) is helping trial the use of artificial intelligence (AI) software for hydrogen technology


New Solar Energy Scotland chairman disappointed at solar's "meagre" contribution to climate change fight

New Solar Energy Scotland chairman disappointed at solar's "meagre" contribution to climate change fight

New Solar Energy Scotland chairman disappointed at solar's "meagre" contribution to climate change fight

10 February 2021

The new chairman of Solar Energy Scotland wants to see the country do much better when it comes to harnessing the power of the sun


£8.3m investment will help the Highlands' green economy grow

£8.3m investment will help the Highlands' green economy grow

£8.3m investment will help the Highlands' green economy grow

28 January 2021

An investment of £8.3 million has been approved by HIE for an £18.9 million project to develop new post facilities in the eats Highlands


Highland energy firm makes Italian connection to tackle large scale renewable energy contracts

Highland energy firm makes Italian connection to tackle large scale renewable energy contracts

Highland energy firm makes Italian connection to tackle large scale renewable energy contracts

28 January 2021

Highland-based GEG and Italy's Rosetti Marino have agreed a five-year partnership to deliver large scale renewable energy projects around the UK


Wave power project ready for Orkney test

Wave power project ready for Orkney test

Wave power project ready for Orkney test

27 January 2021

Edinburgh wave energy developer, Mocean Energy, is gearing up to deploy its scale prototype in Orkney


Airport group pioneers hydrogen power on Orkney

Airport group pioneers hydrogen power on Orkney

Airport group pioneers hydrogen power on Orkney

27 January 2021

EMEC is collaborating with Highlands and Islands Airports Limited to decarbonise heat and power at Kirkwall Airport through green hydrogen technology


New north renewable energy hub will encourage the creation of a world-leading workforce

New north renewable energy hub will encourage the creation of a world-leading workforce

New north renewable energy hub will encourage the creation of a world-leading workforce

26 January 2021

The Highlands will become home to a globally recognised centre of excellence in renewable energy, under plans announced by Opportunity Cromarty Firth.


Scotland is still missing on on real windfalls of renewables

Scotland is still missing on on real windfalls of renewables

Scotland is still missing on on real windfalls of renewables

24 January 2021

Viewpoint: Rob Gibson says we need to export our technology but UK reserved rules are making it more difficult


COP26 gives us a platform to tell Scotland's world-leading renewables story

COP26 gives us a platform to tell Scotland's world-leading renewables story

COP26 gives us a platform to tell Scotland's world-leading renewables story

22 January 2021

VIEWPOINT: Claire Mack, chief executive of Scottish Renewables, says we must show the same adaptability to climate change as we have to the pandemic


Hydroelectric turbine project will provide to provide learning opportunities for young people

Hydroelectric turbine project will provide to provide learning opportunities for young people

Hydroelectric turbine project will provide to provide learning opportunities for young people

21 January 2021

Highland Council has begun detailed design works on a major £2.5m energy project, part-funded by the Scottish Government through Salix Finance.


Islands project aims to develop sustainable energy systems

Islands project aims to develop sustainable energy systems

Islands project aims to develop sustainable energy systems

20 January 2021

Researchers from North Highland College’s Environmental Research Institute in Thurso are excited to be starting work on a new European project.


What will 2021 hold for the energy industry?

What will 2021 hold for the energy industry?

What will 2021 hold for the energy industry?

20 January 2021

VIEWPOINT: Despite the uncertainties, Andrew Bradshaw says that investment in new oil will be needed as the energy transition gains pace


Entry deadline extended for Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards

Entry deadline extended for Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards

Entry deadline extended for Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards

20 January 2021

It is not too late to be a winner at the second Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards.


Highland and Islands Airports Ltd leads Orkney project to pioneer sustainable air travel

Highland and Islands Airports Ltd leads Orkney project to pioneer sustainable air travel

Highland and Islands Airports Ltd leads Orkney project to pioneer sustainable air travel

20 January 2021

The Orkney islands are set to play a key role in the development of sustainable aviation


Inverness based energy group appoints Pentland Firth tidal power boss as new chief executive

Inverness based energy group appoints Pentland Firth tidal power boss as new chief executive

Inverness based energy group appoints Pentland Firth tidal power boss as new chief executive

18 January 2021

Highland energy giant appoints renewable energy boss as new chief executive


One down, 99 to go as first Moray East wind turbine installed

One down, 99 to go as first Moray East wind turbine installed

One down, 99 to go as first Moray East wind turbine installed

15 January 2021

The first wind turbine has been installed at the 950MW Moray East offshore wind farm


Orkney distilleries point the way forward for a carbon free whisky sector

Orkney distilleries point the way forward for a carbon free whisky sector

Orkney distilleries point the way forward for a carbon free whisky sector

14 January 2021

Orkney distilleries are teaming up with the European Marine Energy Centre to help the distilling sector decarbonise


The Highlands could 'lead the way' in the rush for the zero-emission Hydrogen fuel sector

The Highlands could 'lead the way' in the rush for the zero-emission Hydrogen fuel sector

The Highlands could 'lead the way' in the rush for the zero-emission Hydrogen fuel sector

11 January 2021

MSP Maree Todd says the norths stands to benefit from a £100 million Scottish Government investment in the industry


Ship's arrival marks next phase for Moray Firth wind farm project

Ship's arrival marks next phase for Moray Firth wind farm project

Ship's arrival marks next phase for Moray Firth wind farm project

08 January 2021

A wind farm project off the Caithness coast is getting nearer completion with the arrival of a specialist vessel


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