Saudi Arabia will offer as much as 1 gigawatt of contracts to buy renewable electricity by the fourth quarter of this year, a government official said, putting more detail on a program designed to stimulate the kingdom’s wind and solar industry.
Investment firm Aquila Capital has bought six hydro power plants in Norway for an undisclosed sum.
The UK could see its first full day without generating any electricity from coal on Friday, National Grid has said.
An abandoned airfield in Moray could soon be generating enough electricity to power the region’s biggest town.
Welsh authorities have given Swedish firm Minesto permission to install one of its Deep Green tidal energy devices off Holyhead.
The substation topside for E.ON’s Rampion wind farm project has made the voyage from Rosyth to the south coast of England.
A bid to ban fracking in Scotland has been backed by the majority of respondents to a public consultation, according to the Scottish Labour party.
Scottish technology firm redT energy has found a home for six of its energy storage machines after plans to install them on the Isle of Gigha were scrapped.
Saudi Arabia will develop 30 solar and wind projects over the next 10 years as part of the kingdom’s $50 billion program to boost power generation and cut its oil consumption.
Groundbreaking new kit developed by Aberdeen-based engineer EC-OG has been powered up for the first time off Orkney.
Orkney-based Scotrenewables Tidal Power has hailed its giant turbine for “resetting the bar” on costs as the device hit peak power.
The spectacular failure of what was once the world’s biggest renewable-energy company has turned into a smorgasbord of wind and solar farms being gobbled up by infrastructure investors, clean-power developers and even a vegan soccer team.
Gulf Marine Services (GMS) said today that it had clinched two long-term contracts to provide offshore accommodation for Dong Energy's Hornsea wind farm project.
Scotland’s green energy industry provides 58,500 full-time jobs, new figures have revealed.
The green sector generated more than £43 billion and employed nearly a quarter of a million people in 2015, official figures suggest.
A student and an academic from Aberdeen University have both been nominated for a distinguished green energy awards.
The UK is looking for ways to scrap its 2020 clean energy targets while maintaining everyday trade in Europe’s energy market, an early sign of the kind of cherry-picking that threatens to sour Brexit negotiations.
North-east firm Ecosse Subsea Systems (ESS) has won a lucrative new contract for work on the £2.6billion Beatrice offshore windfarm in the Outer Moray Firth.
The UK Government today launched its second green power auction more than two years after the awards for the first round were announced.
A group of renewable experts from Taiwan are to showcase the best of their eco-friendly technology at part of the All Energy conference in Glasgow in May.
A new report claims a strong UK offshore wind industry could be worth as much as £2.9billion to the UK economy by 2030.
Greencoat UK has bought a wind farm in the Scottish borders for £39.8million.
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Two Scottish firms have secured £2.5million to trial prototype technology which could provide a cost-effective, reliable way of turning wave power into electricity.
Plans to install two floating wind turbines off the north coast of Scotland have been granted planning permission.