Press Releases
Ingeteam solar inverters in North Macedonia’s first utility-scale solar PV plant
The solar project has been financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Ingeteam. 3st of March, 2022. North Macedonia’s first large-scale photovoltaic plant is already under construction, and about to be completed. The Oslomej solar project, financed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), has been built alongside a coal-fired power… Read more »
REACTION: Electricity charging response
Responding, Morag Watson, Director of Policy at Scottish Renewables, said: “We welcome the publication of TNUoS Call for Evidence – Next Steps which outlines how Ofgem will address the impact of the TNUoS transmission charging regime on renewable deployment. ““Scotland’s renewable energy industry has huge potential for tackling climate change because of the strength of… Read more »
Inn2POWER Connects the Wind Industry and Green Hydrogen Supply Chain
Industry groups from Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom extend the Inn2POWER Interreg Project with a new scope: The group now aims at supporting the ramp-up of a “green” hydrogen supply chain among European SMEs as well as wind energy businesses. The partners recently started the second phase of the Inn2POWER Project with… Read more »
World’s first flexible solar manufacturing facility to use micro-groove technology opens in the UK
Durham, UK, [24 February 2022]: Today, Power Roll opens its solar film manufacturing facility in County Durham. It is the first facility in the world to produce low-cost, lightweight, flexible solar film using Power Roll’s patented micro-groove technology. Located on a former colliery site, the pilot manufacturing facility is a milestone in the evolution of… Read more »
World’s first flexible solar manufacturing facility to use micro-groove technology opens in the UK
Durham, UK, [24 February 2022]: Today, Power Roll opens its solar film manufacturing facility in County Durham. It is the first facility in the world to produce low-cost, lightweight, flexible solar film using Power Roll’s patented micro-groove technology. Located on a former colliery site, the pilot manufacturing facility is a milestone in the evolution of… Read more »
Twenty More Scottish Businesses to Get Fit for Offshore Renewables
Businesses are set to benefit from significant supply chain opportunities created by ScotWind through the Fit For Offshore Renewables programme. Twenty businesses based in North East Scotland are ready to reap the rewards from the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s Fit For Offshore Renewables (F4OR) Programme, funded by the Energy Transition Zone (ETZ) Ltd and… Read more »
Subsea 7 and FLASC secure UK BEIS funding for Offshore Energy Storage Technology
Subsea 7 and technology partner FLASC B.V., are pleased to be awarded a grant from the UK government Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for £471,760, to further develop an innovative offshore energy storage system. Funding has been awarded as part of the Longer Duration Energy Storage (LODES) Competition. The competition recognises the… Read more »
Crown Estate Scotland has today announced the proposed details of its Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) offshore wind leasing process.
Crown Estate Scotland has today announced the proposed details of its Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) offshore wind leasing process. Developers will apply for the rights to build small scale innovative offshore wind projects of less than 100MW as well as larger projects connected to oil and gas infrastructure to provide electricity and… Read more »
Enel gives world’s oldest geothermal energy plant a new lease of life
To ensure continuous power supply and reduce outages, Enel Green Power has upgraded its 60 MW geothermal plant in Farinello, Tuscany with ABB’s VD4G MV state-of-the-art generator circuit breakers. The site, which has been active since 1995, is part of the oldest geothermal complex in the world. The facility’s 34 geothermal power plants supply more… Read more »
NPF4 paves the way for net zero Scotland
By Kelly Wyness, Associate Technical Director, Natural Power As the draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4) is now the subject of public consultation and parliamentary scrutiny until 31 March 2022, we’re turning our attention to paving the way for future plans and supporting clients to adopt good practice when it comes to securing consent for… Read more »
