About Vattenfall cancelling the EOWDC hydrogen trial in Aberdeen
Vattenfall’s recent announcement that it was canning its hydrogen trial at the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre offshore Aberdeen has rather riled me.
European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC)
Vattenfall scraps Aberdeen hydrogen project in blow to city’s clean energy plans
HT1 had been hoped to supply hydrogen to Aberdeen vehicles "for at least 10 years".
Aberdeen offshore wind farm killed zero seabirds in ‘remarkable’ study
There were zero seabird collisions with turbines during two years of monitoring Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm, a £2.6 million research project has found.
PD&MS wins three-year deal to support Vattenfall offshore wind farms
PD&MS Group has secured a three-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract with Vattenfall, supporting the developer’s offshore wind portfolio across the UK and Europe.
BEIS backs Vattenfall’s ‘world-first’ plan for hydrogen-producing wind turbine off Aberdeen
Vattenfall has been awarded £9.3 million in UK government funding to add green hydrogen production facilities to a turbine at the Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm (AOWF).
Vattenfall plans hydrogen upgrade to Aberdeen offshore wind farm
New proposals would see the renewable energy developer add green hydrogen production equipment to the Aberdeen offshore wind farm (AOWF), with supplies piped to an onshore site near the city.
More than £14 million invested in training opportunities in the north-east to boost a net-zero future
The Scottish Government has invested money to support north-east workers and businesses in their recovery from the pandemic and movement towards being net-zero.
Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm reports 2020 profits of £16m
A prominent north-east offshore wind farm made millions of pounds last year in spite of the impact of Covid-19.
Cost of excluding wind farms from UK’s most scenic areas revealed in Aberdeen Uni study
A new study from Aberdeen University has put the spotlight on the cost of excluding wind farms from the most scenic areas of the UK.
Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm to be kitted out with turbine toilets in ‘world first’
Vattenfall has announced plans to kit out every turbine at its Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm with the “world’s first” in-tower toilet.
Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm could generate millions of pounds for local economy over next 20 years
Vattenfall’s Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm could generate more than £100 million for the north-east economy over the next two decades, according to a new study.
Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm operator posts profits of £10million
A wind farm off the Aberdeen coast has reported a profit of more than £10 million after its first year of being fully operational.
Aberdeen Bay wind farm collects over £70m in subsidies since start up
An offshore wind test facility based off the coast of Aberdeen has received more than £70 million in subsidy since it became operational, according to new data.
Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm granted life extension by authorities
Wind turbines off the coast of Aberdeen will now turn for a quarter of a century after an application to prolong the life of the renewable energy development was a granted by officials yesterday.
Shining a light on the energy transition in the north east
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Former Aberdeen wind boss swoops in to lead giant North Sea project
The former project boss of the Aberdeen Bay wind farm has been appointed take the lead on a much larger Scottish offshore development.
Trump ordered to pay Scot Gov £225k over North Sea wind farm battle
Donald Trump's golf course company has been ordered to pay almost £250,000 in legal expenses to the Scottish Government following a court battle over a wind farm.
Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm generates £23.3million in first six months
The Aberdeen Bay Wind Farm generated £23.3million in turnover during its first six months operating, according to new figures.
ORE Catapult gives support to 600th growing firm
Technology and innovation organisation the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult has announced that it has given business support to 600 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) since it started in 2013.
Vattenfall shares out £150k Aberdeen Bay cash to north-east community projects
The Swedish developer of the offshore wind farm situated in Aberdeen Bay has revealed where £150,000 will be spent within the north-east community.
Vattenfall looking at Scottish expansion ‘for sure’ thanks to half-year profit growth
Swedish wind developer Vattenfall has said it is looking to further expand in Scotland as it celebrated a sizable half-year profit growth.
Aberdeen firm lands 20 jobs in landmark wind farm deal
An Aberdeen-headquartered offshore services firm has created 20 jobs thanks to a deal with Swedish wind farm developer Vattenfall.
Aberdeen Bay wind farm to use radar technology for ‘world first’ bird research
An offshore wind deployment centre off the coast of Aberdeen has announced it will employ radar technology to observe how seabirds interact with wind turbines.
Vattenfall table extension application for Aberdeen Bay wind farm
Swedish wind developer Vattenfall has confirmed it will table an extension application with the Scottish Government for the Aberdeen Bay project this week.
Danish firm confirm turbine deal for Kincardine floating wind project
A Danish firm has announced it has scooped the lionshare of a turbine contract for the Kincardine Floating Offshore Wind Farm.