Power Moves: Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult’s new CEO and more
Steve Foxley has been appointed as the new chief executive of the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult.
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG)
DeepWind seeking info on potential ScotWind foundation suppliers
DeepWind and agencies Highland and Islands Enterprise, Scottish Enterprise, and South of Scotland Enterprise have launched a consultation with potential suppliers for ScotWind projects.
Power Moves: New board members for AREG and more
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has appointed two new directors, Allan MacAskill and Andrew Wilson, to its board. The appointments represent more than 60 years of combined energy sector experience for AREG, whose mission is to champion the Northeast's renewable energy sector.
‘Renewable Energy Around the Clock’: AREG’s photo competition returns
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group is calling for photographers to send in their green energy snaps as the organisation brings back its annual picture competition.
AREG becomes latest group to move into Aberdeen’s ETZ
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has become the latest tenant in the city’s Energy Transition Zone (ETZ).
Ex-Areg CEO David Rodger joins Statera Energy
David Rodger, the former head of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has joined renewable energy firm Statera Energy.
Aberdeen digital technology scale-up looks to create 12 ‘green’ jobs
The Aberdeen-based digital technology company, Fennex, looks to create up to 12 ‘green’ jobs as it invests £1.2 million in its transition into the renewables sector.
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group launches 2024 photography competition
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) is on the hunt for the best amateur snaps of the energy transition in action.
Domestic supply chain key to delivering ambitious offshore wind pipeline
With an offshore wind pipeline approaching 100GW, the UK is recognised as a world leader in the sector. We can feel proud and excited at the same time as being inquisitive about how the supply chain will work together to achieve this ambitious pipeline. Scotland, also known as the ‘windbreak of Europe’, has 3.5GW of offshore wind already operational or under construction. And anyone involved in renewables will know that ScotWind is set to deliver an additional 28GW of installed offshore wind capacity from 20 projects, in addition to an expected 5.5GW from the Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) leasing round.
AREG plans follow up event after last year’s success
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group is set to host a webinar series to “build on the success” of last year's Energy Futures Conference and Exhibition.
AREG CEO David Rodger to step down
AREG CEO David Rodger will be stepping down from his role at the end of March.
Trunks, turbines and Aberdeen: Winning picture unveiled for AREG renewables calendar
The winner of a competition to take the best picture representing energy transition has taken pride of place at the front of a new calendar.
Reflections on 2022: a transformational year for AREG
As a leading voice for its 270-plus members, Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) is gearing up for its 20th year, and with a strong focus on ensuring a just and equitable transition, the size of the prize has never been more evident.
9/11 survivor tells Aberdeen conference about her move to sustainability
Lolita Jackson, a 9/11 survivor and sustainability investor, has told an energy event in Aberdeen about her career journey into green energy in the wake of the tragedy.
EV’s Jeremy Cresswell honoured with special recognition from AREG
Jeremy Cresswell was honoured last night at an industry event for his contribution to the renewable energy sector in Aberdeen.
Shell boss on ‘pioneering’ efforts needed to decarbonise North Sea
Installing North Sea assets was once compared to the technical challenge of the moon landings - and a Shell boss has said industry efforts need to go even further when it comes to decarbonisation.
‘Collaboration’ is the key takeaway from AREG opening session
In the opening plenary session of Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group's (AREG) Energy Futures conference, panellists agreed that the key to energy transition is "collaboration".
Aberdeen students set to display at AREG confrence today
ProtoTAU, Aberdeen University's Shell Eco-Marathon team are set to attend Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group's (AREG) Energy Futures Conference today.
Full speaker line up unveiled for AREG Energy Futures conference 2022
The future of offshore renewables, Scotland’s hydrogen ambition, the changing supply chain, skills, and the transformation of the workforce will be amongst the major talking points at AREG’s inaugural Energy Futures Event next Conference and Exhibition next week.
New York based sustainability expert and 9/11 survivor to appear in Aberdeen
Climate and sustainability expert, Lolita Jackson, is to address guests at Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group's (AREG) Energy Futures conference next month.
AREG Energy Futures conference to highlight size of prize for north-east
Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) is set to bring hundreds of delegates together to discuss the region’s role in a net zero economy with a keynote speech delivered by Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport, Michael Matheson.
More focus needed on developing skills now for energy transition
According to research by RGU Energy Transition Institute, over 200,000 offshore workers will be needed in the UK by 2030, and over 65% of the workforce will support low carbon energy activities.
Celebration time as AREG passes 250 members
Energy transition body Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (AREG) has gone beyond the 250 member milestone.
New board members join AREG as growth continues
AREG membership has increased by nearly 70% in the last year as we continue to champion supply chain expertise, supporting the region to become a centre of excellence for renewable energy.
AREG launches 2023 photography contest to capture energy transition in action
People across Scotland are being encouraged to pick up their cameras and capture the energy transition in action.