Energy
Energy Profits Levy hike could cost UK economy £13bn, warns OEUK
Published 11 months ago
The UK government’s proposed fiscal policy would generate a loss in economic value of around £13 billion compared to the economic contribution generated under the current windfall tax regime, according to Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aberdeen drilling waste firm achieves £3.7m Q2 operating profit
Published 11 months ago
Global drilling waste management company TWMA has posted its second quarter 2024 earnings of $19.5 million (c. £14.85m) and operating profit of $4.9m (c. £3.73m).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shetland connected to GB electricity grid for first time
Published 11 months ago
The Shetland Islands have been connected to the GB electricity grid for the first time following the completion of what is expected to be the most productive onshore wind farm in the UK along with a 160-mile-long subsea link to take power generated on its island site to the mainland.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson appointed to deliver Aberdeen hydrogen project
Published 11 months ago
Infrastructure work by Robertson Civil Engineering will begin on site later this year to create the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub being delivered in a joint venture between bp and Aberdeen City Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Royal Dornoch’s new clubhouse goes green with £5m funding
Published 11 months ago
A Scottish links golf course is using sustainability as a driver for growth as it prepares to open a new energy-efficient clubhouse.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Procast completes indoor air source heat pump project in Argyll
Published 11 months ago
Principal contractor Procast Group has handed properties back to tenants following an innovative £100,000 indoor air source heat pump project.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
RES submits plans for 60MW Kintyre wind project
Published 11 months ago
Renewable energy company RES has submitted a proposal for a nine-turbine wind farm to be built in the Killean Estate area.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
GB Energy jobs spark Aberdeen HQ hopes
Published 11 months ago
GB Energy, the UK’s new publicly-owned clean energy company, has begun advertising jobs based in Aberdeen, raising hopes that the city will be chosen as its headquarters.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Glasgow energy consultancy expands into the Caribbean
Published 11 months ago
Renewable energy consultancy Renew-Able is planning for significant growth after a series of new business wins – including a seven-figure contract in the Caribbean.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Households face ‘another difficult winter’ as energy price cap set for £149 increase
Published 11 months ago
Charities are warning of another difficult winter on the horizon for many Scottish households after Ofgem confirmed that the typical household’s annual energy bill will rise by £149 in October.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
MSIP’s accelerator programme expands with 14 new green tech ventures
Published 11 months ago
Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) has welcomed a further 14 businesses to its accelerator programme.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish EV charging firm Connekt secures £250,000 funding boost
Published 11 months ago
Scottish-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging network and installation business Connekt Group has secured a £250,000 Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS) loan via appointed fund manager The FSE Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Wood Group posts $1bn first half loss
Published 11 months ago
Wood Group reported a significant pretax loss of almost $1 billion (c. £770m) in the first half, primarily due to an impairment charge related to its 2017 acquisition of Amec Foster Wallace.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aurora Energy expands into South America with Chilean acquisition
Published 1 year ago
Inverness-headquartered Aurora Energy Services has announced its expansion into South America with the acquisition of a Chilean wind energy services business.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FOR EV brings major charging destination to Edinburgh
Published 1 year ago
Infrastructure supplier FOR EV has officially launched a major EV charging hub in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Energy Profits Levy hike could cost UK economy £13bn, warns OEUK
Published 11 months ago
The UK government’s proposed fiscal policy would generate a loss in economic value of around £13 billion compared to the economic contribution generated under the current windfall tax regime, according to Offshore Energies UK (OEUK).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aberdeen drilling waste firm achieves £3.7m Q2 operating profit
Published 11 months ago
Global drilling waste management company TWMA has posted its second quarter 2024 earnings of $19.5 million (c. £14.85m) and operating profit of $4.9m (c. £3.73m).
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shetland connected to GB electricity grid for first time
Published 11 months ago
The Shetland Islands have been connected to the GB electricity grid for the first time following the completion of what is expected to be the most productive onshore wind farm in the UK along with a 160-mile-long subsea link to take power generated on its island site to the mainland.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Robertson appointed to deliver Aberdeen hydrogen project
Published 11 months ago
Infrastructure work by Robertson Civil Engineering will begin on site later this year to create the Aberdeen Hydrogen Hub being delivered in a joint venture between bp and Aberdeen City Council.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Royal Dornoch’s new clubhouse goes green with £5m funding
Published 11 months ago
A Scottish links golf course is using sustainability as a driver for growth as it prepares to open a new energy-efficient clubhouse.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Procast completes indoor air source heat pump project in Argyll
Published 11 months ago
Principal contractor Procast Group has handed properties back to tenants following an innovative £100,000 indoor air source heat pump project.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
RES submits plans for 60MW Kintyre wind project
Published 11 months ago
Renewable energy company RES has submitted a proposal for a nine-turbine wind farm to be built in the Killean Estate area.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
GB Energy jobs spark Aberdeen HQ hopes
Published 11 months ago
GB Energy, the UK’s new publicly-owned clean energy company, has begun advertising jobs based in Aberdeen, raising hopes that the city will be chosen as its headquarters.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Glasgow energy consultancy expands into the Caribbean
Published 11 months ago
Renewable energy consultancy Renew-Able is planning for significant growth after a series of new business wins – including a seven-figure contract in the Caribbean.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Households face ‘another difficult winter’ as energy price cap set for £149 increase
Published 11 months ago
Charities are warning of another difficult winter on the horizon for many Scottish households after Ofgem confirmed that the typical household’s annual energy bill will rise by £149 in October.
Read on www.scottishhousingnews.com →
MSIP’s accelerator programme expands with 14 new green tech ventures
Published 11 months ago
Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc (MSIP) has welcomed a further 14 businesses to its accelerator programme.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish EV charging firm Connekt secures £250,000 funding boost
Published 11 months ago
Scottish-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging network and installation business Connekt Group has secured a £250,000 Investment Fund for Scotland (IFS) loan via appointed fund manager The FSE Group.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Wood Group posts $1bn first half loss
Published 11 months ago
Wood Group reported a significant pretax loss of almost $1 billion (c. £770m) in the first half, primarily due to an impairment charge related to its 2017 acquisition of Amec Foster Wallace.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Aurora Energy expands into South America with Chilean acquisition
Published 1 year ago
Inverness-headquartered Aurora Energy Services has announced its expansion into South America with the acquisition of a Chilean wind energy services business.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
FOR EV brings major charging destination to Edinburgh
Published 1 year ago
Infrastructure supplier FOR EV has officially launched a major EV charging hub in Edinburgh.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →