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Green light for Scotland’s largest standalone Battery Energy Storage System

Published 11 months ago

Renewable energy storage specialist Apatura has secured planning permission for a major new Battery Energy Storage System in Port Glasgow.

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Scottish National Investment Bank backs zero-emission aviation with £20m ZeroAvia funding

Published 11 months ago

The Scottish National Investment Bank has invested £20 million in ZeroAvia, a developer and manufacturer of zero-emission engines for commercial aviation.

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Green Industrial Strategy launched to grow Scotland’s net zero economy

Published 11 months ago

A strategy focused on placing Scotland at the forefront of the net zero economy, with targeted actions to secure growth and investment, has been launched by the Scottish Government.

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New Planning Hub to help boost development and green energy opportunities

Published 11 months ago

A new Planning Hub has been created which aims to support the work of local authorities, build skills and capacity, and leverage specialist expertise from outside the planning profession.

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Mac Mic enters milestone agreement with Aggreko for Inchinnan Solar Park

Published 11 months ago

Mac Mic Group has entered into an agreement with Aggreko UK for a 45-year period to develop a solar park in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire.

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RSM: Clarity needed on UK energy transition as 30% of businesses lack sustainability strategy

Published 11 months ago

Almost a third of UK middle market businesses don’t yet have a sustainability plan or strategy in place – highlighting a worrying lack of formal commitment despite the new government’s pledge to deliver clean energy with the establishment of GB Energy in Aberdeen, according to RSM UK.

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Scottish Water delivers green energy scheme in Perth

Published 11 months ago

A Scottish Water site in Perth is now significantly greener, thanks to the installation of an £852,000 solar scheme.

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Climate Change Bill published

Published 11 months ago

Legislation to create a carbon budget approach to setting climate targets has been published.

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Aberdeen to be home of GB Energy

Published 11 months ago

It has been revealed that Aberdeen is set to become the headquarters for the UK government’s new publicly-owned energy company, GB Energy.

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NZTC launches TechX Clean Energy Accelerator with £500k funding pool

Published 11 months ago

The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has opened applications for the 2025 cohort of its TechX Clean Energy Accelerator.

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Middle East contracts bring in £2.7m for Aberdeen firm

Published 11 months ago

Aberdeen-headquartered ICR Group, a global maintenance and integrity solutions firm, together with its regional partners, has secured $3.5 million (£2.67m) in contracts in the Middle East over the past four months.

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North Sea oil firm to slow down investment plans in light of fiscal and regulatory uncertainty

Published 11 months ago

Norwegian oil company Neo Energy has announced a significant slowdown in investment across its portfolio, including the Buchan Horst oilfield in the North Sea.

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Clean power projects successful in latest UK Government auction round

Published 11 months ago

Scottish renewable energy projects with a joint capacity to generate almost 2GW of clean electricity have today won contracts in a vital UK auction.

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East Lothian battery energy storage system gains government approval

Published 11 months ago

The Scottish Government has granted consent for the construction and operation of the Smeaton Battery Energy Storage System, a 228MW:456MWh project near Dalkeith, East Lothian.

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Edinburgh Boiler Company named Octopus Energy Trusted Partner

Published 11 months ago

The Edinburgh Boiler Company is primed for further growth after being named an official Octopus Energy Trusted Partner.

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