TRIG announces pre-tax profit of £31.3million
UK based The Renewables Investment Group (TRIG) has announced promising beginning of year results.
VIDEO: Bouncing rig gets a rough time from the North Sea
A video has been published showing the Floatel Superior being battered by waves during a North Sea storm. The semi-submersible accommodation vessel, designed to cope with the harshest environmental conditions, houses 440 crewmembers.
VIDEO: Buchan Alpha arrives in Lerwick for decommissioning
Lerwick Port Authority has published a video showing the Buchan Alpha platform being towed in the harbour.
Hunting appoints chief executive
Oil and gas service provider Hunting has promoted Jim Johnson to the position of chief executive.
Shell and Exxon punished by Dutch ad authority for fossil fuel claim
The Dutch advertising standards authority has issued Shell and Exxon with a censure for a claim made in a television advert earlier this year.
Dutch airports to cruise on 100% renewable energy by 2018
Several airports in the Netherlands will run entirely off renewable energy generated within the country by next year.
Scotland to see UK’s first battery recycling facility
Scotland will be processing the entirety of the UK’s battery waste before the end of 2017.
Glasgow renewable energy inventors named as global finalists
The world’s largest zero carbon heat pump has helped Glasgow firm Star Renewable Energy (SRE) to make the shortlist as finalists at Global Game Changers Awards 2017.
Polystyrene could mean cheaper, more stable solar panels
A new technology involving polystyrene is being touted as the potential future design and key ingredient of solar panels.
In Pictures: From the North Sea to the National Gallery
From the grey and wind-scraped coast of The Black Isle, Sue Jane Taylor watched with a child’s eyes as two metal and wrought iron monsters appeared before her, yawing against the full force of the North Sea.
North Sea ‘pivotal’ to meet Paris Climate Agreement targets
The North Sea will be essential if European countries are going realise a 100% decarbonisation goal by 2045, a new study claims.
Labour derided over ‘true Green Party’ claims with accusations of supporting ‘tax breaks for oil industry’
A Labour MSP’s claim her party is the “true green party in Scotland” has led to the Greens accusing Labour of a having an “identity crisis”.
VIDEO: Kauai, near Hawaii, is the future of renewable energy, thanks to Tesla
A small island community has found the means to power almost all their daily energy needs from renewables: Tesla Batteries.
Senvion bullish on European expansion despite wider losses
Global wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has its eyes on expansion despite widened first-half losses.
Trump wrong on climate change hoax claims, scientists say
Less than a week after President Donald Trump notified the United Nations of his intent to exit from the Paris climate accord, his government’s chief science agency released a report demonstrating that global warming is real and getting worse.
Converting homes into power stations could take the heat off fuel bills
Turning homes into solar power generators could save up to £600 a year on household bills, a new report has claimed.
Norway ‘at odds with climate promises’
Norway's hydrocarbon exploration could be infringing upon the Paris Climate Agreement.
‘Unfavourable’ UK wind conditions means dip in sales for E.on
E.on blamed poor offshore wind generation in the UK for a decrease in sales in the first half of 2017.
TWMA cleans up with £1million North Sea deal
Aberdeen oil service firm TWMA has clinched a £1million contract to carry out waste management duties on a central North Sea drilling project.
Hansa completes 13 module China to Australia delivery for Port Pirie project
Ocean transport company, Hansa Heavy Lift, have successfully managed to deliver 13 modules from China to Australia for the Port Pirie redevelopment.
Advances in storage ‘potentially game-changing’ for renewables sector
The development of battery storage could be the biggest catalyst for growth for the renewable energy sector, a new report says.
Dong and GIP team up for German wind farm project
Dong Energy and Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) have joined forces to bring a German offshore wind farm project online.
Solar eclipse will cut out North American solar power for 90 minutes
An eclipse on August 21 will not give US solar PV generators enough light to function.
Arsenal’s stadium to be fully powered by renewable energy
Arsenal Football Club are to get 100% of the energy required for their 60,000 seater Emirates Stadium from renewable sources.
All hands on deck as Rampion windfarm vessels aid rescue
Windfarm ships help in rescue operation as boat sinks near under-construction Rampion offshore site.