Wind Energy – Inch Cape OWF
CWHI announced the successful arrival of the final batch of fifteen (15) Transition Pieces (TPs) at the Port of Leith, Scotland.
[Read more…] about Final arrival of all 30 TPs at Port of LeithUK government rejects Mingyang plan for Scottish factory
General – Politics
Chinese renewable energy company Ming Yang said its plans to open the UK’s largest wind turbine manufacturing plant in the Highlands have been blocked by the UK government.
[Read more…] about UK government rejects Mingyang plan for Scottish factoryVestas sets out plans to build nacelle factory in Scotland
Wind Energy – New Factory
Vestas has announced plans to establish a nacelle and hub factory in Scotland to meet growing demand for offshore wind in the UK and Europe.
[Read more…] about Vestas sets out plans to build nacelle factory in ScotlandOcean Winds scraps Arven South OWF
Wind Energy – Scotland
Ocean Winds has announced plans to return the lease awarded to it for the Arven South offshore wind farm as part of the 2022 Scotwind scheme.
[Read more…] about Ocean Winds scraps Arven South OWFMajor grid contracts signed to deliver Eastern Green Link 3
General – Eastern Green Link
Contracts for the converter stations and cable system that will make up the Eastern Green Link 3 (EGL3) project have been signed.
[Read more…] about Major grid contracts signed to deliver Eastern Green Link 3SSEN subsea cable installation framework agreement
General – Scotland
Enshore Subsea has been accepted onto Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) Distribution’s subsea cable installation framework agreement, supporting a long-term programme of investment in Scotland’s electricity distribution network.
[Read more…] about SSEN subsea cable installation framework agreementGiant floating wind project in Scotland reaches new milestone
Wind Energy – Scotland
The huge MarramWind 3GW floating offshore wind project is the latest site in the ScotWind leasing round to submit a Section 36 planning application to the Scottish Government.
[Read more…] about Giant floating wind project in Scotland reaches new milestoneAquora launches to help secure UK’s homegrown energy future
General – Aquora in Scotland
Aquora, formerly XLCC, today launches as a Scotland-based cable installation and manufacturing business to address the critical demand for high-voltage cable supply in the UK and Europe.
[Read more…] about Aquora launches to help secure UK’s homegrown energy futureOffshore consent application submitted for Ayre OWF
Wind Energy – Ayre OWF
The developer behind Ayre Offshore Wind Farm – one of Scotland’s flagship offshore wind projects – has submitted its offshore consent application to the Scottish Government’s Marine Directorate.
[Read more…] about Offshore consent application submitted for Ayre OWFShell exits two wind projects off UK coast after strategic review
General – Shell
Shell has exited the MarramWind and CampionWind projects off the coast of Scotland following a strategic review, the company said on Monday, a move that aligns with its current pivot away from renewables.
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