Energy North

Proposals to build a 46-turbine wind farm near Tomich have been attacked by locals who fear it could damage tourism.

Leading renewable energy firm ENERCON has moved into a purpose-built, 10,000 square foot site at Inverness Airport Business Park (IAPB).

A renewables developer has re-iterated its call for Highland Council to avoid a costly public local inquiry over a proposed hydro scheme on Loch Ness.

An Inverness man who was an early advocate of the potential of marine energy has been returned to the board of Scottish Renewables.

The company behind a controversial new hydro scheme on the banks of Loch Ness has proposed a separate battery storage facility near Glen Affric.

A wave power device due to be tested in Orkney later this year will be used to power underwater vehicles as part of an innovative field trial.

Chance for supply chain or service companies to enter this category in the 2020 Highlands and Islands Renewable Energy Awards.

A duo of conference events being held in Glasgow in the run-up to the UN Climate Change Conference will focus on the pathway to net-zero.

Debate must be had in Scotland's year of coasts and waters on the environmental impact of a complex network of marine development, argues Rob Gibson

A NEW chairman and two new board members have been appointed at the Port of Cromarty Firth.

A global wave energy company is coming to Scotland in a bid to reduce costs associated with developing the pioneering technology.

A project aiming to combine electricity, transport and heat networks in Orkney will soon be offering low-cost energy products to islanders.

For many communities across the Highlands and Islands, renewable energy provides an opportunity for investment and regeneration.

Andrew Bradshaw, head of energy insight at Fifth Ring, says the subsea industry has a lot to look forward to – including more oil and gas in the sea

A partnership between an electricity company and an advice network has helped save householders more than £26,000 since it launched in the summer.

Scotland’s newest onshore wind farm will be built subsidy-free after SSE Renewables confirmed an 11-turbine extension to its Gordonbush wind farm.

Towering above its chief engineer, this replica pylon is built entirely from Lego!

Scotland is far from being all at sea when it comes to marine power generation.

A 600MW subsea electricity cable linking Shetland to mainland Scotland remains the best option, suggests Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks.

The MeyGen tidal energy project produced enough electricity to power 3800 homes during 2019, according to its operator Simec Atlantis Energy.