Scottish

Power Construction

ScottishPower Allots About $300MM for UK Power Grid Modernization

ScottishPower Energy Networks (SPEN), a subsidiary of Iberdrola in the United Kingdom, has committed over €262 million ($298.8 million) to modernize the UK…

Offshore Wind Power

OWC, Empire to Support 2GW Scottish Offshore Duo

Thistle Wind Partners (TWP) has engaged OWC and Empire Engineering to provide owner’s engineering services for the 1GW Ayre and 1GW Bowdun offshore wind f…

Wave Energy

UK’s Only Female-Founded Wave Energy Firm Bags £531K Funding

ZOEX Ltd, an Aberdeen-based wave energy company, has secured £531,000 ($717,000) in funding to advance its innovative wave energy converter technology. Th…

Battery

Apatura Bags Permit for 100MW Scottish BESS

Apatura, an energy storage developer, secured planning permission for a 100 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) near Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland. T…

Net Zero

£40 Billion Scottish Net Zero Financing Initiative Unveiled

Transition Finance Scotland (TFS), in collaboration with the Green Finance Institute (GFI), has been established to attract up to £40 billion yearly for sustai…

Wind Farm

SSE Begins Construction of 208MW Strathy South

SSE has started construction on its 208MW Strathy South wind farm in Sutherland, Scottish Highlands, near its Strathy North project. The £400 million onsh…

Energy Storage Project

ILI Group Given Nod for 100MW Scottish BESS

ILI Group, headquartered in Hamilton, Scotland, has obtained planning permission for its 100MW Learielaw battery energy storage project near Broxburn, West Loth…

Power Construction

€713.5m to Back Two Eastern Green Links and Five Other UK Grid Upgrade Projects

The National Wealth Fund (NWF), the UK’s sovereign wealth fund, has committed £600 million to ScottishPower to support seven critical transmission g…

Floating Offshore Wind

Haventus, Sarens Launch Scottish Floater Solution

Haventus and Sarens PSG have developed a cost-effective solution for assembling and launching floating offshore wind turbines at the Ardersier Energy Transition…

Offshore Wind Power

Tekmar Secures Grouting Contract for 1.1 GW Scottish Offshore Wind Farm

UK-based Tekmar Group has secured a contract to provide specialized grouting services for the 1.1 GW Inch Cape offshore wind farm in Scotland. The agreement, aw…

Power Construction

Scottishpower to Upgrade British Grid

The National Wealth Fund (NWF) has committed £600 million to Iberdrola for upgrading the UK’s power grid through its subsidiary, ScottishPower. This…

Power Construction

Britain’s National Wealth Fund to Lend Iberdrola $800 Mln for UK Power Grid Upgrades

Britain’s National Wealth Fund to Lend Iberdrola $800 Mln for UK Power Grid UpgradesOn Thursday, Britain's National Wealth Fund announced a 600 million pou…

Energy Storage Project

Apatura Given Nod for 50MW Scottish BESS

Apatura, a renewable energy company, has obtained planning approval for a 50MW / 100MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) near East Kilbride in South Lanarks…

Battery

AXA IM Alts Enters UK Battery Storage Market With Strategic Scottish Investment

AXA IM Alts, managing €186 billion in alternative investments, has acquired a 50% stake in Coalburn 1, a 500MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Sout…

Offshore Wind Power

EA3 Monopile Installation Gets Underway

ScottishPower has begun offshore construction for its £4 billion East Anglia 3 offshore wind farm, a 1400MW project in the North Sea. The installation of …