Energy North

Despite government help, millions still face fuel poverty with people in the Highlands at great risk

The Scottish Government has today approved an application by SSE Renewables to build an extension to Bhlaraidh Wind Farm.

It's the latest vote of confidence in the bid.

He says 'we all know only the UK government can turn the tide, but in the absence of that support, we can try to help'

Douglas Ross says the Cromarty Firth 'has everything going for it' and 'ticks all the boxes' for net zero and Levelling Up

He says the project is a real 'stand-out' in Scotland that could inspire young people to get involved in renewable energy

It is feared that billions in investment and thousands of jobs could go abroad

The message was delivered to the UK and Scottish governments that through a rare joint open-letter backing the bid

All three north MPs back the bid saying it could halt the economic decline of the Highlands

SNP, Conservatives, Labour and LibDems signed an open letter, saying – 'This is the best bid'

The company will focus on science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education

Jim Smith takes up the role as Opportunity Cromarty Firth awaits the UK and Scottish governments' decision

Global Energy boss Roy MacGregor says 'we are also in a political environment, it is about votes – that is a concern'

THE world's most powerful tidal turbine has received a big boost after developer Orbital Marine Power secured multi-million pound operational finance.

It was a day of collaboration and celebration of all things renewable at SHREC 2022 last week.

Newly elected councillors unanimously back Opportunity Cromarty Firth's 'transformational' bid

ScottishPower and Storegga have expressed their support for the Green Freeport bid by Opportunity Cromarty Firth.

A LARGE majority of Scots are in favour of offshore wind farms, a survey for the Scottish Government has revealed.

Marine equipment and technology supplier Gael Force Group is partnering with a business that works to turn waste into recyclable garden products.

He argues that we'll 'need oil and gas for decades' as transition to renewables