The wind sector is in growth mode and stakeholders are fiercely competing to increase their slice of the pie but growing pains have emerged, casting a shadow on previously held assumptions around the commerciality of the sector.
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Vestas, the wind turbine manufacturing giant, is coming to the Port of Leith according to Scotland's energy minister.
American tech giant Amazon has signed a deal to buy electricity from Scotland’s Moray West offshore wind farm ahead of first power later this year.
The Labour Party needs to find at least £8 billion ($10 billion) to deliver its green-investment plan, a new analysis shows, underscoring why UK opposition leader Keir Starmer may be mulling changes to the initiative.
With discussions spanning consenting, finance and policy across the offshore wind space, here are our key takeaways from this week’s major conference in Glasgow.
Scottish Enterprise’s David Rennie said the news had given him a “shiver”.
Forth Ports says its vision to use both sides of the Firth of Forth to store, assemble and commission floating wind turbines could see more than £100 million invested at the site.
This is the second time in recent months when a Scottish floating wind project has gone overseas for repairs.
Humza Yousaf announces three projects will move to second stage of offshore wind Strategic Investment Model.
It comes amid growing calls for a joined-up approach to capture the work for huge projects off Scotland's shores.
Scottish Renewables looks to bring government and industry together at a major offshore wind conference in Glasgow this week, with finance and consenting high on the agenda.
Laura Jarvie will lead a growing team from new offices at Neo House on Aberdeen’s Riverside Drive.
Europe’s offshore wind supply chain faces a herculean effort to build the infrastructure needed to meet the continent’s climate goals.
The GMB union said it was another poor indictment of failed industrial policies by UK and Scottish ministers.
ScottishPower has unveiled £5.4 billion of contract opportunities as it kickstarts the "largest overhaul of the grid since its inception".
Equinor is to return all turbines from the world’s first floating wind farm to Norway for several months of maintenance.
Vestas is still considering building an additional factory in the UK, potentially in Scotland, to help serve the UK market.
There is “quite a lot of scepticism in the developer community” for the UK’s plans around the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction, a leading firm has warned.
Equinor wants to double the capacity of the Sheringham Shoal and Dudgeon offshore wind farms off the coast of Norfolk
The head of the UK’s Climate Change Committee Chris Stark will resign as the government struggles to put the country on a trajectory to reach a goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Britain’s thousands of wind turbines grabbed their biggest slice of the electricity mix ever in December, sending output from gas-fired plants to their lowest in almost four years.
Aberdeen's Cutting Underwater Technologies (CUT) has posted record revenue and project numbers in 2023.
Significant progress was made in establishing a competitive hydrogen sector in 2023, but industry leaders say "it all hinges" on decisions made in 2024.
Given the wealth of stakeholders with a vested interest in decarbonising the North Sea, getting any number of them together at any one time is a tough ask.