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No digital delay as north energy conference clicks

No digital delay as north energy conference clicks

No digital delay as north energy conference clicks

15 April 2020

Expert speakers mean renewables conference will have digital day on original date ahead of rescheduled main event later in the year.


Household energy advice for customers during the coronavirus lockdown

Household energy advice for customers during the coronavirus lockdown

Household energy advice for customers during the coronavirus lockdown

11 April 2020

Domestic consumers struggling to pay gas and electric bills have been told to keep in touch with their supplier during the coronavirus lockdown.


Boost for reliability and performance of wave energy

Boost for reliability and performance of wave energy

Boost for reliability and performance of wave energy

09 April 2020

The success of a pioneering project to move wave energy closer to its full potential has been marked at a Scottish test centre.


VIEWPOINT: Expect the unexpected in energy industry

VIEWPOINT: Expect the unexpected in energy industry

VIEWPOINT: Expect the unexpected in energy industry

07 April 2020

Andrew Bradshaw is made to look foolish over his predictions as a row between Russia and Saudis sees oil price plummet during coronavirus crisis


Offshore energy projects among those to benefit from £70m investment

Offshore energy projects among those to benefit from £70m investment

Offshore energy projects among those to benefit from £70m investment

03 April 2020

Crown Estate Scotland has set out how it intends to invest £70 million in coastal communities including by promoting green energy.


Safety pledges as Global Energy employees sounded out on return to work at Ross-shire sites

Safety pledges as Global Energy employees sounded out on return to work at Ross-shire sites

Safety pledges as Global Energy employees sounded out on return to work at Ross-shire sites

03 April 2020

ANXIOUS employees asked to return to work for one of Ross-shire’s most significant employers have been promised stringent safety measures.


VIEWPOINT: No way back to business as usual

VIEWPOINT: No way back to business as usual

VIEWPOINT: No way back to business as usual

03 April 2020

Air pollution is plummeting with continents in lockdown. Rob Gibson says clean energy must be a top priority once the coronavirus crisis is over


Islands get connected after delayed cable project completed

Islands get connected after delayed cable project completed

Islands get connected after delayed cable project completed

02 April 2020

The islands of Jura, Islay and Colonsay are back online after a new subsea cable was installed to restore a connection to the wider electricity grid.


COP26 postponed over coronavirus pandemic

COP26 postponed over coronavirus pandemic

COP26 postponed over coronavirus pandemic

02 April 2020

The UN climate change conference set to take place in Glasgow in November has been postponed due to Covid-19.


Communities can tap into £600,000 Beatrice fund

Communities can tap into £600,000 Beatrice fund

Communities can tap into £600,000 Beatrice fund

02 April 2020

Communities are being urged to apply for funding from the Beatrice offshore wind farm to help them cope with the coronavirus pandemic.


Orbital move paves way for first floating tidal farm

Orbital move paves way for first floating tidal farm

Orbital move paves way for first floating tidal farm

01 April 2020

A Scottish tidal energy developer has taken a decisive step towards creating its first floating tidal turbine farm.


Two Scottish teams secure £1 million to bring down cost of wave energy

Two Scottish teams secure £1 million to bring down cost of wave energy

Two Scottish teams secure £1 million to bring down cost of wave energy

30 March 2020

A consortium that is working with an Inverness-based wave energy developer will share in a £1 million funding package.


Call for 'fairer' Highland electricity prices

Call for 'fairer' Highland electricity prices

Call for 'fairer' Highland electricity prices

28 March 2020

UK government figures show the north of Scotland pays more for electricity than anywhere else in the country.


£20m wind farm funds helping communities cope with coronavirus

£20m wind farm funds helping communities cope with coronavirus

£20m wind farm funds helping communities cope with coronavirus

27 March 2020

Community groups are turning to wind farm cash to help vulnerable locals during the coronavirus pandemic.


VIEWPOINT: Trees and turbines are a match made in Scotland

VIEWPOINT: Trees and turbines are a match made in Scotland

VIEWPOINT: Trees and turbines are a match made in Scotland

26 March 2020

Rob Gibson argues that forests and wind farms can live in harmony as part of the battle against climate change


Floating wind technologies tap into £1m fund

Floating wind technologies tap into £1m fund

Floating wind technologies tap into £1m fund

25 March 2020

Winners of a competition to help develop floating wind technologies and reduce costs in the sector have been unveiled.


Virtual SHREC launched as energy day is delayed

Virtual SHREC launched as energy day is delayed

Virtual SHREC launched as energy day is delayed

25 March 2020

A special day celebrating the Highlands and Islands renewable energy sector has been put on hold as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.


Marine energy industry publishes environmental data

Marine energy industry publishes environmental data

Marine energy industry publishes environmental data

24 March 2020

A new online platform has been launched to share environmental impact data for marine energy developers.


VIEWPOINT: Changing the world through renewables

VIEWPOINT: Changing the world through renewables

VIEWPOINT: Changing the world through renewables

24 March 2020

Claire Mack of Scottish Renewables looks ahead to interesting discussions on developing clean growth to tackle climate change


Schools and leisure centres to benefit from £7m energy efficiency drive

Schools and leisure centres to benefit from £7m energy efficiency drive

Schools and leisure centres to benefit from £7m energy efficiency drive

23 March 2020

Schools and other council venues are due to get energy saving measures as part of a bid to reduce the authority's carbon emissions.


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