World’s First Floating Wind Farm Starts Production
The world's first offshore floating wind farm has started to deliver electricity to the Scottish grid, providing power to approximately 20,000 households. The 30MW Hywind Scotland wind farm…
Scotland to Set up Publicly-owned Energy Company by 2021
Scotland will set up a publicly-owned, not-for-profit energy company by 2021 to increase competition and choice for consumers, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Tuesday.
Total, Heriot-Watt University Sign Research Deal
Energy giant Total and Heriot-Watt University have signed five-year partnership agreement worth a minimum of GBP 2.5 million to boost research and education. Scotland’s…
103 Cranes Ordered for East Anglia ONE Wind Farm
Aberdeen-based Sparrows Group said it has signed a contract to supply 103 cranes for installation at ScottishPower Renewables’ 714 megawatt East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm.
Scotland Worries Remaining North Sea Oil Won't be Extracted
Scotland's finance minister has told the British government he is concerned that some of Britain's remaining North Sea oil will never be recovered as companies active…
