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Wind farm faces protests over land bid
A bid to force land owners to sell part of their sites to operators of what will be one of the world’s largest offshore...
Pinsent Masons advises Red Rock Power on landmark Scottish offshore wind project
Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has advised Red Rock Power Limited on the sale of 50% of the Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm development...
Saughton Park Micro-hydro Scheme has Bespoke Archimedes Screw Installed
The latest feature in Saughton Park's stunning £8m refurbishment, a 10-tonnes and 10 metres long Archimedes Screw, made quite a splash when it was...
Community renewables growing all the time in Scotland
Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has said that community energy projects have had a strong year, and will continue to grow.
From large scale wind farms...
Scotland on the way to meeting 50% renewables target
The Scottish Government announced today that the 2015 target of producing half of our electricity from renewables has almost been met a year ahead...
Greens explain how to create jobs in Scotland
The Scottish Green MSPs are today publishing a major research paper outlining how Scotland could create 10,000 jobs a year over the next 20 years...
New CEO at Aquamarine Power
Edinburgh-based wave energy company Aquamarine Power has a new CEO who will take up the reins in mid-October. The company continues to test and...
Edinburgh renewable company signs up to Fourth Carbon Budget
Aquamarine Power has today joined some of the UK’s major businesses, investors and trade associations, calling on the Government to follow the advice of...
Fergus Ewing raises threat to renewables with UK Government
Minister raises grave concerns in letter to Ed Davey.
Scotland’s Energy Minister, Fergus Ewing, has warned that the UK Government’s Electricity Market Reform proposals could...
Scottish Government launches Marine Renewables Commercialisation Fund
A multi-million pound fund to help develop Scotland’s first commercial wave and tidal power arrays was opened today.
Addressing the AllEnergy conference in Aberdeen, First...
Edinburgh wave company says Ofgem is off the mark
Wave energy company, Aquamarine Power employs a large workforce here in Edinburgh, in Orkney and in Belfast. The company is working hard on its...
Renewable Energy Investment Fund launched
Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has today announced a new £103 million investment fund which will drive the growth of renewable energy in Scotland for...
Edinburgh wave energy firm announce new investment
A new green investment fund has acquired a significant shareholding in Edinburgh wave energy company Aquamarine Power it was announced today. The deal sees...
Leith Biomass Plant turn attention to government subsidies
Protesters against the planned Leith Biomass Plant have turned their attention to government subsidies in the hope that they will be the key to...
Scottish Green Energy Awards – an Edinburgh winner
Aquamarine Power Limited has scooped a prize in this year’s Green Energy Awards.
The prestigious accolades - run by industry body Scottish Renewables and now...
Edinburgh firm will put wind into Mitsubishi’s sails
On Friday there was a huge announcement of up to £100m investment in Edinburgh. Mitsubishi Power Systems Europe Ltd (MPSE) are to invest this...
Aquamarine Power gain accreditation
Edinburgh wave energy company Aquamarine Power’s scheme for the professional development of its engineers has been awarded accreditation from the Institution of ...
Low Carbon Investment Conference – back next year!
The Scottish Low Carbon Investment conference will be held again next year, First Minister Alex Salmond announced today, saying the gathering of senior executives...
The Scottish Low Carbon Investment Conference
Innovation and advances in clean green energy present a "pivotal turning point in human history", Scotland's First Minister said yesterday, urging private finance leaders to seize the multi-billion pound opportunities in renewable and low carbon technology.
Holyrood pitches renewables target even higher
Scotland's renewable electricity target for the next decade is being raised from 50 per cent to 80 per cent, First Minister Alex Salmond announced...
Scotland a clean energy leader
A Scottish led EU partnership looking to increase onshore and offshore wind development was launched by Energy Minister Jim Mather today.
The Good Practice...
Renewables – obstacles removed…
Plans to improve the development of renewables in Scotland were unveiled by Energy Minister Jim Mather today.
Two separate consultations have been published, one proposing...
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