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VIEWPOINT: We need to prepare for post-pandemic energy transition

VIEWPOINT: We need to prepare for post-pandemic energy transition

VIEWPOINT: We need to prepare for post-pandemic energy transition

18 May 2020

Rob Gibson says renewables should be at the forefront in the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown


UHI marine renewables conference takes place online

UHI marine renewables conference takes place online

UHI marine renewables conference takes place online

15 May 2020

A University of the Highlands and Islands team behind a marine renewables conference was determined that the show must go on – online.


Young professionals shortlisted in renewables sector awards

Young professionals shortlisted in renewables sector awards

Young professionals shortlisted in renewables sector awards

14 May 2020

Pioneering workers in the renewable energy industry will be recognised in a week-long celebration of their contribution to the sector.


VIEWPOINT: It’s time we all got behind our oil workers

VIEWPOINT: It’s time we all got behind our oil workers

VIEWPOINT: It’s time we all got behind our oil workers

12 May 2020

Andrew Bradshaw argues that North Sea oil and gas workers need support after the devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the sector


Virtual SHREC is a big hit with renewables sector

Virtual SHREC is a big hit with renewables sector

Virtual SHREC is a big hit with renewables sector

12 May 2020

The first ever virtual Scottish Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Conference proved to be a big hit after being launched on April 30.


Islands get €100k prize for sustainable innovation

Islands get €100k prize for sustainable innovation

Islands get €100k prize for sustainable innovation

08 May 2020

Orkney has been awarded €100,000 in the first ever EU RESPonsible Island Prize, funded by Horizon 2020, the EU research and innovation programme.


Online sessions to mark 20th All-Energy conference dates

Online sessions to mark 20th All-Energy conference dates

Online sessions to mark 20th All-Energy conference dates

06 May 2020

The UK’s largest renewable and low-carbon energy exhibition and conference is gearing up for its delayed 20th annual event with a series of webinars.


Scottish Government funds support for Scots in coronavirus lockdown

Scottish Government funds support for Scots in coronavirus lockdown

Scottish Government funds support for Scots in coronavirus lockdown

05 May 2020

Householders facing higher energy bills, which are predicted to rise by 37 per cent, can access free and impartial advice and support.


New Great Glen wind farm faces opposition

New Great Glen wind farm faces opposition

New Great Glen wind farm faces opposition

05 May 2020

A new onshore wind farm has been proposed in the hills above Fort Augustus.


Businessman in line for Institute of Directors award

Businessman in line for Institute of Directors award

Businessman in line for Institute of Directors award

04 May 2020

The boss of a Forres engineering firm has been recognised for his leadership skills.


Offshore wind turbine jackets arrive in Highlands

Offshore wind turbine jackets arrive in Highlands

Offshore wind turbine jackets arrive in Highlands

02 May 2020

Port of Nigg heralded the safe arrival of the first eight of what will be 103 jacket structures for the Moray East Offshore Wind Farm project.


Renewables sector conference brings issues to the fore

Renewables sector conference brings issues to the fore

Renewables sector conference brings issues to the fore

30 April 2020

The Scottish Highlands Renewable Energy Conference (SHREC) went online today as organisers Harper Macleod launched its first Virtual SHREC.


New members join industry body's board

New members join industry body's board

New members join industry body's board

28 April 2020

Industry body Scottish Renewables, which represents Scotland’s renewable energy sector, has appointed seven new directors to its board.


Temporary EV chargers 'will deal with roadworks and accidents'

Temporary EV chargers 'will deal with roadworks and accidents'

Temporary EV chargers 'will deal with roadworks and accidents'

27 April 2020

A temporary portable charger will be demonstrated in the north of Scotland as part of a project to boost electric vehicle capacity.


Tidal developer appoints new commercial director

Tidal developer appoints new commercial director

Tidal developer appoints new commercial director

24 April 2020

A former director at Orkney's European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has joined the world's leading developer of floating tidal stream turbines.


Advisers ready to help with lockdown energy issues

Advisers ready to help with lockdown energy issues

Advisers ready to help with lockdown energy issues

23 April 2020

People in the Highlands and Islands are urged to get free advice to help them stay warm or keep on top of increased energy use during the lockdown.


Video panel focuses on role of renewables in ongoing crisis

Video panel focuses on role of renewables in ongoing crisis

Video panel focuses on role of renewables in ongoing crisis

22 April 2020

A celebration of the renewables industry across the Highlands and Islands will be beamed into people's homes as a long-established event goes digital.


Oil price slump a 'body blow' for North Sea industry

Oil price slump a 'body blow' for North Sea industry

Oil price slump a 'body blow' for North Sea industry

21 April 2020

The oil and gas industry in the UK is calling for further support after US crude oil prices dropped below zero dollars for the first time ever.


Chancellor announces new £500m business fund as London Olympics boss is put in charge of PPE

Chancellor announces new £500m business fund as London Olympics boss is put in charge of PPE

Chancellor announces new £500m business fund as London Olympics boss is put in charge of PPE

20 April 2020

More than 140,000 firms have applied for funding for furloughed staff, representing more than a million jobs.


VIEWPOINT: Taking pride in sector at toughest of times

VIEWPOINT: Taking pride in sector at toughest of times

VIEWPOINT: Taking pride in sector at toughest of times

17 April 2020

Nick Sharpe of Scottish Renewables says the positive impact of the industry on our more remote communities continues through the coronavirus crisis


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