Aurora Energy acquires US wind turbine firm in first international takeover
Inverness-headquartered Aurora Energy Services has acquired US wind turbine blade repair and maintenance specialist Cotech Group in its first international takeover.
Inverness-headquartered Aurora Energy Services has acquired US wind turbine blade repair and maintenance specialist Cotech Group in its first international takeover.
(Bloomberg) --When President Joe Biden in 2021 laid out a target of deploying 30 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity during the next nine years, the plan was deemed bold and ambitious.
The European Union will pledge to prop up its wind industry in the face of toughening global competition, supply-chain bottlenecks and financing concerns to ensure that the bloc can meet ambitious climate and sustainable growth plans.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a warning to Stena Drilling relating to potential risks of legionella bacteria exposure on its Stena Don installation.
The bid deadline for the Utsira Nord offshore wind zone has been delayed to 2024, while the deadline for Sørlige Nordsjø II has also been pushed back due to changes in the bidding criteria.
Irish state-owned energy company ESB will partner with EDF Renewables to deliver the Stornoway wind farm on the Isle of Lewis.
Norwegian firm Ocean Installer will complete a subsea tie-back of Eirin gas field after securing a contract from Equinor.
Shell Plc (LON: SHEL) chief executive officer Wael Sawan told the company’s staff that he “believes in urgent climate action,” despite shifting focus toward its core oil and gas businesses.
Aberdeen-based oilfield equipment specialist OSSO will form a new partnership with a Saudi company after it more than doubled its revenues in the Middle East.
Harmony Energy has powered up two battery energy storage systems (BESS), including its Little Raith project in Scotland.
Revenue at Aberdeen-based energy services firm Centurion Group more than doubled to almost £550 million last year.
A new report has found supply chain issues, skilled labour shortages and turbine reliability are among the top concerns of the global wind industry.
Investment in the world’s electricity grids must double to more than $600 billion a year if nations are going to meet their climate targets and maintain energy security.
The union representing around 85 offshore workers employed by Petrofac (LON: PFC) has announced an end to a pay dispute centred on 'clawback' entitlements.
Scottish Renewables has announced the shortlisted nominees for the 2023 Scottish Green Energy Awards, set to be held on November 30 in Edinburgh.
Industrial decarbonisation project HyNet has partnered with a local talent development initiative to address the region’s green skills gap.
Around 90 union members working for Oceaneering in Fife will vote on taking strike action after rejecting a pay offer.
OEG chief executive officer John Heiton said the company is targeting up to 12 acquisitions in the offshore wind sector.
Over 200 energy industry leaders gathered in Aberdeen today as Offshore Energies UK (OEUK) held its first ever decarbonisation conference.
New fitness company Offshore Fitness is aiming to help industry workers overcome the challenges they face staying active on the job.
Aberdeen-based energy services firm Three60 Energy has announced it will acquire fellow Scottish firms Pryme Group and Flexlife, creating a £200 million revenue business.
Aberdeen-based ocean services provider DeepOcean and Norwegian oil firm Aker BP will pioneer the use of an unmanned surface vessel (USV) for subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) and survey work.
The chief executive officer of Norwegian renewable energy company Statkraft has stepped down after 14 years in the position.
Oil prices have risen due to "increased uncertainty" over how the situation in Israel and Palestine could disrupt output from the Middle East.
Forth Ports Group has outlined plans for an integrated floating offshore wind facility (FLOW) at the Port of Burntisland in Fife.