Green LNG seen as way to meet marine fuel targets, study shows
Green forms of liquefied methane could be a viable fuel for ships to help the industry meet greenhouse-gas emission reduction targets, a study showed.
marine power
Atlantis resumes output from MeyGen after pause
Marine power firm Atlantis Resources said today that it had reinstalled two of the turbines used in the first phase of its groundbreaking MeyGen project in the Pentland Firth.
Countries work together on cross-border marine energy plans
New proposals on the future of cross-border cooperation on marine energy supplies in the British Isles have been published.
‘Almost £3bn’ invested in Scots projects
Nearly £3billion has been invested in renewable-energy projects in Scotland in less than four years, according to an industry body.
Energy can help forge new bond with Germany
The prime minister of Lower Saxony in Germany, David McAllister, is looking to build links between the region and Scotland after a visit to the north-east. Writing exclusively for the Press and Journal, Mr McAllister, whose father was born in Scotland, tells why he thinks there are plenty of common bonds and gives his views on Europe's debt crisis
Community power partnership
RENEWABLE-ENERGY firm Vattenfall will sign a partnership agreement with organisations from the public and voluntary sector today with the aim of developing marine power in the region.
Government quizzed over fund for tide and wave projects
THE pot of money set aside to support wave and tidal energy projects in Scotland has run dry, Labour claimed last night.
Salmond’s sea power pledge to the north
First Minister Alex Salmond last night promised a massive economic boost for the north within a generation, as plans for a major marine energy development in the Pentland Firth were unveiled.
‘Time running out’ for marine solutions
MARINE energy has a vast potential to contribute eco-friendly energy, but has only 10 years to prove itself as a viable technology or risk being eclipsed by other energy sources.