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CMS launches 2026 Future of Renewables events

Published 6 hours ago

CMS is holding the next seminar in its six-monthly series of events aimed at supporting the growth of Scotland’s renewable energy sector. 

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Wood shareholders approve Sidara’s £216m acquisition offer

Published 4 months ago

Wood Group shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the recommended £216 million cash acquisition of the firm by Sidara.

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Balfour Beatty secures place on SP Energy Networks’ multi-billion-pound strategic framework

Published 6 months ago

Balfour Beatty has secured a place on SP Energy Networks' Strategic Agreement for Overhead Line Works framework.

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Construction starts on Inch Cape’s operations base in Montrose

Published 7 months ago

Construction of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm operations and maintenance base is now underway at Montrose Port in Angus.

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Coire Glas achieves Hydropower Sustainability Standard in world first

Published 7 months ago

SSE Renewables' Coire Glas pumped storage hydropower project has become the first scheme of its kind to achieve the Hydropower Sustainability Standard.

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SGN confirms gas network’s low carbon potential following innovative hydrogen trial

Published 7 months ago

Energy company SGN has successfully completed a pioneering project in Scotland, demonstrating that the UK's gas network can be repurposed to transport hydrogen.

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Applications prepared for Kintore - Tealing 400kV overhead line project

Published 7 months ago

SSEN Transmission has started the process of notifying key stakeholders of its intention to submit its Section 37 overhead line consent application by 5 September for the proposed 400kV overhead line project between Kintore in Aberdeenshire and Tealing in Angus.

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NatWest backs 33.4MW onshore Scottish wind farm

Published 7 months ago

OnPath Energy has achieved financial close on a 33.4MW Scottish onshore wind project after securing financing from NatWest.

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Offshore consent application submitted for Buchan floating windfarm

Published 7 months ago

Buchan Offshore Wind has submitted its offshore consent applications to Scottish Ministers for a proposed floating offshore windfarm 75 km to the northeast of Fraserburgh on the Aberdeenshire coast.

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AquaTerra Group expands global reach with new office in Guyana

Published 8 months ago

Aberdeenshire-headquartered energy services firm AquaTerra Group has expanded with the establishment of AquaTerra Marine Inc in Guyana.

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Apatura secures planning approval for 24MW battery storage project near Barrhead

Published 8 months ago

Renewable energy developer Apatura has received planning consent for a new grid-scale 24MW / 48MWh battery energy storage system on Parkhouse Road, near the town of Barrhead.

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SSEN Transmission lodges plans for Dundee substation

Published 8 months ago

A planning application for a new 132kV substation that will support rail electrification while improving local network resilience has been submitted to Dundee City Council.

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Salamander Floating Wind Farm secures offshore consent

Published 8 months ago

The Salamander Floating Offshore Wind Farm has received a critical green light from the Scottish Government, securing Section 36 Consent and associated Marine Licences that allow the project to proceed to construction and operation.

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Apatura wins planning consent for 560MW battery storage system at Clydebank

Published 8 months ago

Renewable energy storage specialist Apatura has received planning consent to build a new grid-scale 560MW / 1120MWh battery energy storage system near Clydebank.

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Pilot to support North East oil and gas workers transition to sustainable energy sector

Published 8 months ago

Oil and gas workers in the North East will be able to access tailored support to help them transition into the sustainable energy sector thanks to a new programme launched today.

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