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Highlands and Islands Forges Energy Links With Brazil

Businesses from Scotland’s Highlands and Islands are bound for Brazil to pursue opportunities in South America’s biggest energy market.


18 March 2010


Scottish Company Pioneer Revolutionary Energy Technology on Amazon

A north of Scotland engineering company has developed a revolutionary renewable power turbine which is set to be demonstrated on Brazil’s mighty Amazon River.
17 March 2010


Scotland’s Clean Solution for World’s Oil and Gas Industry

The Scottish-based inventors of a globally successful environmental technology for the offshore oil and gas industry have perfected the next generation device for launch later this year.
10 March 2010


Jobs Saved as Isleburn build at Invergordon Base

The future of 220 full time jobs are to be secured as Evanton based Isleburn Ltd plan to build a Fabrication shop for the assembly and loading of large structures to replace their existing facility at Nigg Yard, where they have been served with formal notice to vacate the premises.


19 February 2010


Former Orkney naval base to get £3 million revamp


11 February 2010


Public are invited to name new sea power project

One of Scotland's most innovative energy developers is asking the public to suggest a name for a multi-million pound device that generates electricity from the sea.

04 February 2010


Highlands and Islands sites identified for renewable manufacturing potential

Five locations in the Highlands and Islands have been identified for their potential to be significant manufacturing sites serving Scotland's burgeoning offshore wind energy industry.

04 February 2010


Electricity pylon Click for full size image Beauly-Denny pylon work 'to start this year'

Preliminary work on a controversial new Beauly to Denny power line is expected to start this year, Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has said.
03 February 2010


Ian Couper (left), Chief Executive of North Scotland Industries Group (NSIG) with William Roe, Chairman of Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) at the launch of the region’s energy online database. Click for full size image New Energy Shop Window for Scotland’s North

The north of Scotland's energy industry has launched a global on-line 'shop window' for businesses, academics and other decision-makers, underlining its world-leading growth potential.


02 February 2010


Talisman Beatrice turbines Click for full size image Highlands and Islands prepare for offshore wind opportunities

Opportunities for Highlands and Islands' businesses in the offshore wind industry will be promoted at an event in Inverness on Tuesday (February 2).

01 February 2010


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