Ministers ‘misled’ on environmental impact of new power plant, campaigners claim
Ministers have been “misled” over the environmental impact of a proposed new gas-fired power station in Aberdeenshire, environmentalists have claimed.
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Aberdeenshire oilfield firm EnerQuip expands Houston presence
Aberdeenshire oilfield equipment firm EnerQuip has significantly expanded its presence in the United States after purchasing a premises in Houston.
Aberdeenshire’s Motive Offshore acquires Aquatic from Acteon Group
Aberdeenshire offshore energy equipment firm Motive Offshore has acquired fellow Scottish firm Aquatic from Acteon Group.
Ofgem approves £3.4bn for Anglo-Scottish ‘electricity superhighway’
Ofgem has approved a £3.4 billion funding package for the Eastern Green Link 2 project.
Kintore-based Brimmond ‘exceeds expectations’ with record breaking year
The Aberdeenshire firm has also grown its headcount from 40 to 52 employees in the past year.
Odfjell Technology buys Aberdeenshire oil services firm McGarian TDC in £3m deal
Offshore engineering services firm Odfjell Technology has acquired Aberdeenshire-based McGarian TDC in a deal worth "in excess of £3 million".
Aberdeenshire firm EnerQuip eyeing £25 million sales in 2025
It follows a record-breaking year in 2023 and continued export success this year.
1978: Flag-waving crowds and Royal wisecracks as Queen Elizabeth opens the St Fergus gas terminal
On this day in 1978, Queen Elizabeth II arrived in Aberdeenshire to carry out the formal opening of the St Fergus gas terminal.
Kintore Hydrogen kicks off public consultation as 3GW project takes shape
Statera Energy says Kintore is "one of the best sites in Western Europe" for green hydrogen production
D2Zero announces new leadership team
Decarbonisation and energy solutions firm D2Zero has announced new senior leadership and board appointments as it expands its leadership team.
Vysus Group appoints new CEO in leadership restructure
Aberdeenshire-headquartered consultancy Vysus Group has appointed a new chief executive officer as part of a leadership restructure.
Statera Energy’s Kintore Hydrogen to launch consultation
Statera Energy’s green hydrogen project near Kintore, Aberdeenshire, is launching the first round of public consultations.
Aberdeenshire childcare closures to drive women out of energy sector
“We cannot afford to lose even 50 women from the energy industry” AXIS Network said following Aberdeenshire Council’s plan to end all out-of-school care.
Fears raised Aberdeenshire wind farm could cause radiation damage
The proposed Hill of Fare wind farm, located less than four miles from Banchory, has faced criticism as concerns have been raised around radiation at the site.
Aberdeenshire firm Coretrax gets year off to flying start
Five new contracts and plans to grow its headcount by nearly one-third follow 'record-breaking' 2023.
Multimillion-pound BP contract to boost Aberdeenshire firm headcount
Newmachar-based Camm-Pro has landed a multimillion-pound contract with UK supermajor BP for the construction of a new pipeline on Shetland.
Vattenfall plans for Aberdeenshire wind farm challenged over wildcat conservation
Plans for a wind farm in Aberdeenshire are set to face legal action from a conservation group concerned about wildcat protection.
Video: Hill of Fare wind farm opponents launch NaeFare campaign
They claim construction work on proposed Royal Deeside development would cause 'chaos and distress'.
14 North East Scotland energy transition firms share in £2.5m ETZ Challenge Fund grants
The grants ranging from £50,000 to £250,000 will to go businesses and projects located in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.
Controversial giant windfarm could bring £150 million to Aberdeenshire
Towering turbines set for near Banchory could bring £150 million to Aberdeenshire, says developers as planning application submitted.
Salamander floating wind farm to launch second public consultation
The team behind the upcoming Salamander floating offshore wind project is holding a second series of public consultation events in Peterhead this month.
Coretrax secures multi-year contract to boost production for Middle East operator
Aberdeenshire oil field equipment supplier Coretrax has secured a multi-year contract with a Middle East operator to deliver production enhancement across a multi-well campaign.
Worley secures FEED contract for Kintore Hydrogen project in Aberdeenshire
Statera Energy has awarded a front end engineering and design (FEED) contract for the first phase of its 3GW Kintore Hydrogen project to Australian firm Worley.
Concerns Moray wind farm could impact water supplies
Energy company Vattenfall is looking to build 16 turbines at Aultmore between Buckie and Keith.
Energy sector helps Aberdeenshire firm achieve rapid growth
Aberdeenshire based digital workplace specialist Carbon Group has announced a doubling in revenue after diversifying to support the energy industry.