A former Naval base in Orkney will be given a £3 million redevelopment to put the islands at the forefront of the renewable energy industry.
HI-energy News
| 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. | |
| Former Orkney naval base to get £3 million revamp
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| 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. | |
| 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. | |
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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. |
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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 |
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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). |
| HIE helps Argyll firm expand to serve growing offshore wind energy market
Argyll-based wind turbine manufacturer Welcon Towers, part of the Skykon group, have concluded lease agreements with Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) for an extension to their existing factory at Machrihanish. | |
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Highlands and Islands ready for offshore wind bonanza
The UK is emerging as the world leader in the development of wind energy, blasting multi-million pound contract opportunities onto the horizon. |
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