Environmental impact assessments for offshore windfarms should take into account data gathered following the construction of existing projects, claims a leading renewable energy consultant.
Local authorities and government should do more to encourage community ownership of windfarms, according to Scots farming stalwart Maitland Mackie.
Scotland's north-east is missing a trick by not harnessing power from the sun, according to the man driving the UK Government's solar strategy.
More centralised planning is needed to manage the connection of renewable energy projects to the National Grid, claims a leading offshore developer.
Scottish offshore wind development has been “left in limbo” with developers more than halving annual investment in the sector, according to Scottish Renewables.
Aberdeen-based oil and gas consultancy firm Magma Products has invested £500,000 in a new base in Great Yarmouth.
Salamander Energy shares fell nearly 5% this morning after the firm admitted production at the Bualuang oil field in the Gulf of Thailand was unlikely to restart until February.
Australian oil and gas exploration firm Oilex is preparing to spud its first well at the onshore Cambay prospect in India.
North Sea oil firm Sterling Resources has been given the green light for a farmout agreement on the Odewayne Block in the Republic of Somaliland.
North Sea operator Faroe Petroleum has struck oil at the Novus exploration well in the Norwegian Sea.
Oil and gas service firms have a chance to learn about diversification opportunities in the offshore wind sector at a conference in Aberdeen this week.
South-America focused President Energy says its 2014 drilling programme will open up a "significant new hydrocarbon province" in Paraguay.
North Sea operator Premier Oil is set to appoint two new non-executive director to its boards.
Aberdeen-based information systems specialist Collabro has landed its first major contract win in the Middle East.
Scottish energy giant SSE has warned the prospects for investment in Great Britain are "not encouraging", after admitting it is set to review its offshore wind energy portfolio.
Global engineering group Kentz says it is starting the year in a very strong position following its acquisition of Valerus Field Soltuions for £262million.
Oil and gas exploration firm Sterling Energy has lifted force majeure on operations offshore Cameroon following a nine-year dispute over maritime borders.
Wood Group GTS has been awarded a 13-year maintenance contract worth around £4.2million for the Eagle Point power station in Westville, New Jersey.
Two leading European energy giants with plans to build wind turbine manufacturing plants in Scotland are set to join forces as further consolidation sweeps the industry.
A new £8million national training centre is to be launched in Aberdeen in the latest effort to tackle the skills shortage in the oil and gas sector.
One of the largest independent venture capital investors in the UK is to pump more than £3million into a hydro scheme in the Highlands.
London-based solar developer Lightsource Renewable Energy is currently scoping out 12 sites for large-scale solar farms in Scotland.
China-focused coal bed methane (CBM) gas specialist Green Dragon Gas saw a threefold increase in gas production in 2013.
Russian-focused oil exploration company Exillon Energy has appointed two new directors to its board following the RusOil Group buy-in last year.
Poland-focused unconventional oil and gas firm 3Legs Resources has sold off its German interests to Rose Petroleum.
