UK energy sector reacts to GB Energy headquarters announcement
The UK energy sector has welcomed confirmation that GB Energy's headquarters will be based in Aberdeen, but called for more clarity over the government's energy policy.
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Ten North East energy supply chain firms share in £1.5 million ETZ funding
ETZ Ltd has awarded £1.47 million in grants to ten North East Scotland firms as part of the Challenge Fund focused on driving the energy transition and creating jobs.
Campaigners against “fundamental” Aberdeen ETZ proposal lose appeal
Scotland’s highest court has ruled that the city council did not act unlawfully over proposals for the Energy Transition Zone in Aberdeen
City council failed in its legal obligations on ETZ plans, court told
A lawyer representing campaigners against proposals to industrialise part of an Aberdeen park has told the Court of Session that Aberdeen City Council failed in its legal duty to perform an impact assessment on the plans.
Integrity ISS secures new HQ in Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone
Aberdeen engineering firm Integrity ISS will establish a new headquarters in the Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) as the firm targets growth in its green energy offering.
St Fittick’s Park campaigners claim early victory in battle with ETZ
Lord Fairley accepts case for judicial review into development plans for much-loved Aberdeen green space.
Glacier looks to double headcount with new investment
Energised by a buyout deal and energy transition appetite, Glacier Energy has ambitious plans to scale up its northeast manufacturing operation and double its workforce.
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.
Aberdeen St Fittick’s Park and Doonies ETZ plans unveiled amid ongoing legal row
The application by ETZ Ltd has been submitted despite any commercial activity being put on hold.
Aberdeen ETZ: Could St Fittick’s Park be saved after all?
A last ditch plan to save Torry's largest park from development for the Aberdeen energy transition zone is being hatched. Industry chiefs warn it could cost the city millions.
Aberdeen City Council approves plans for ETZ energy incubator
A crucial segment of Aberdeen’s proposed Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) can now progress after it secured planning permission.
Doonies Farm in Aberdeen to close next month after being served kick-out notice
Aberdeen City Council has told the owners their lease will not be renewed as Energy Transition Zone plans progress.
Exclusive: ETZ Ltd enters £1.5m joint venture to expand Aberdeen ‘wind campus’
The partners claim the investment in the W-Zero-2 building - formerly 1 Minto Drive - will trigger much needed revitalisation of the 2000 square meter brownfield property.
ETZ Ltd challenge fund a ‘game-changer’ for the Granite City
The phrase “game-changer” can sometimes feel overused in a sector where innovation underpins everything.
Aberdeen’s ETZ Ltd secures cash from BP and Scottish Enterprise for £6.5m energy incubator
Proposals have been unveiled for an entrepreneurial nerve centre at the heart of Aberdeen’s planned Energy Transition Zone (ETZ).
AGCC launches energy transition survey to gauge sentiment at ‘seminal moment’ for industry
Companies in the energy sector are being invited to take part in a study to track business sentiment at a “seminal moment” in the UK’s net zero push.
Offshore wind manufacturing firm Mooreast plans to create 100 jobs in Aberdeen
A Singaporean mooring and anchoring specialist is eyeing Aberdeen as a location for a European manufacturing facility which could create up to 100 jobs.
Aberdeen’s ETZ appoints NSTA and Shell bosses to board
ETZ Ltd has added a further two Aberdeen energy veterans to its board, ahead of what it says will be a “crucial period of delivery”.
‘Skyscraper’ rig shows contempt for people of Torry, say protestors
Residents of Torry have voiced their outrage at the arrival of a towering oil rig at the Port of Aberdeen which they say is being imposed on the community “without any consultation”.
Fit For Offshore Renewables programme opens to applicants
North-east firms wanting to break into offshore renewables are being invited to take part in a new round of a successful programme.
Sir Ian Wood: Time to reflect on domestic energy security
The former oil and gas business giant says the windfall tax "must be revisited as a priority".
Aberdeen ETZ ‘campus model’ unveiled
The brains behind Aberdeen’s energy transition zone (ETZ) have explained how its “campus model” will present businesses with an “unrivalled opportunity”.
‘Machiavellian manoeuvres’ and UK high taxes put energy transition at risk – survey
Political instability has been flagged by the UK energy sector as the biggest obstacle to companies transitioning to net zero, according to a new report.
Scotland’s first net zero scholarship launched in Aberdeen with £100k from ETZ
A scholarship to equip the next generation of engineers for the energy transition will be launched in Aberdeen on Thursday at North East Scotland College (NESCol).
ETZ launches £100K future energy training grant for Aberdeen SMEs
ETZ Ltd, the not-for-profit brainchild of Sir Ian Wood, has launched a £100,000 grant to help firms in north-east Scotland prepare for the energy transition.